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UNIT I 


I • 

Saakir • 

UAHt^UUD" 

• 

SAAKIR" 

UAHMUUD" 

Iaakir - 

SAAKIR- 

UAHUUUD- 

• 

V _ 

SAAKIR- 

UAHMUUD- 

« 

SAAKIR- 

MAHf^UUD- 

4 

SAAKIR- 

0 


DAILI ROUTINE 

1 SHAKIR WAKES UP AT 6 O'CLOCK 


i88aa9a blssltta wanuss laazim tl69ud 

ba9adsdLi na98aan^ ma ?aftlktr ulmit zayn Ubaar^ biUayl, 
?lddli:Qra kaanat kuUis l^aarra wkinlt 9argaan kuU 
ma 7a9ruf lajs 

leys ma tbaddil (molaabsak) ? 

raab 7abaddil ba9d izzjyaan (TalbiXaaloi) 

1Mb nitrayTag hina 7aw ixxrimh saakul bilmat9am 7 

nlgdar naakul hli:ui^ ira?ana mariid 7aldl ihwaaya, ?arild 
111 safllf, ylmkin Tasrab glaae 9aelir ptortakaal ?l8a 
?akutt 

TtiSiM kulma tMb^ ?aku bay^ ?aw t^b Inrabba wlyya zlbld 
wtmay llTan m ?adlxm 91dna 9a8llr pirtakaal 

ma ylhliB^ taakol mahma kaan, bass 7arjttuk dllr baalak 
9attalafoon 117an ?aftlkir salllm raah yimabimll 

9iiidak inaw9id wly'yaa 7 

gllltXa ylxaabirnll 8saa9a blQGlmaanya ylmkin ba9ad 
Iwsyya raah ylxaablr 

sgad raa^ tlt7a3acar bllhllaaka (biszdiyaan) wlttabdlil 
Mtta 7a^iaf 

maa raa^ 7at7axxar hvaaya, bass 7ahtaaJ maay haar li7an 
maa 7aftlklr 7alnxa maay haar bllbuurll (bllMnafiyya) 

tayylb 7am 7ahmiilak maay 

Taslir hwaaya mamnuun 


1 


l-II SHAKUt HEARS MAHUnP IN IHE BAIH-ROOM 


IaAKIK' sbllk mabmuud, tihtaaj 711a all ba9a(l 7 

U4HMUUD* nisaTt wayn xallayt firoat il taanaan^ 9iD,dak fixoa. 
na(|iif a 7 

SAAm- txkevd firoa Jadlida 

UAMUUD* na9ara ?l8a 9iDdak wi^ saegrda, wahtaaj mlidt ham 
li7an maksxxur 

SaAKIR* Da9am 9indii firoa ma musta%aXa Tabadan 

MAHMUUD* ‘(a^ylb ?ana raab 7a8ta9mllba wa?aiia 7adtiriilak 

wi^ -gaTTba 

SAAKIR- ?i8ta9biilha wu naaku ^Ja tietiriiUi 'gayrha 

MABIUUD* 7asuuf ?inta tl8ta9mil ma9juun ?a8]3aan (koolgayt), 

Ugad aaar lak ti8ta9mil ha2moo9 ? 

SAAKIR* faar mudda -towllla wu?ana TaUbba Imaaya 

UAHMUUD* ^bil miidda atirayt ditzlim kaamla, 7agdar ?antlik 
kam tinbuub ?l5a 7l91jbak 

V ' 

SAAKIR* walla faslir hwaaya mamnuun 

MAHMUQD* mtm baas haa6li laakin 7agdar ?antlik aaabuun 
* hilaato ?i8a thib ? 

SAAKIR* laa Taskurak li?an ?ana 7abadan maa ?a8ta9DiiI mbuun 
j illa aV a kunlt 7a8ta9mll ma9juim wulaakin haasa 
da?a8ta9mll makl3.Tva kahrabaa?i 77 a 

UAHMiniD- tldrli 7ana ham da?afllr ta9baan min ilminis wissaabuun 
wUmakiina wilfir^^ ?aftikir raa^ ?aj|tirii lii 
makiinat-hilaaloi keLhrabaa?i 77 a 7a8bal wa7ah8aB 

SAAKIR- haa^li knHiil xoos fikra laakin ilmaklina 'faalya 
tkallif hwaagra 

MAHMUUD* laa ba7a8 

t 


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I-III 


MABilD COMF^ TO THR TABLE^ 


MApUUD- 

SAAm- 

UAHMiniD- 

SAAKIR- 

MAMUUD- 

SAAKIR- 

MAHMUUD- 

MAHMUUD- 

^AAKIR- 

lUHHUUD- 

SALIIM- 

UAHMUUD* 

SALIIM- 

MAHHUUD- 

SaLlIM* 

UAHMUUD- 

« 

SALIIM- 


ti9ruf ma dayl9jlbnil ?aalcul 7abadan^ taalama mcikuu 9a8ilr 
purtakaal ?asrab kuiqp ^iib 

trlid 7axaablr tabllb ? 

# 

laa mtni laasin^maa ?a9ri}f sloon raah 7a8tvisul ilyoom 
ka7innil manaxiul da7a9tU8 wu da 7agi2h 

‘^yylb muu laazim trioih Uddaayira llyoorn^ lays maa tlb^ 
bilif^aas kuU iimahaar *7 

ma 7agdar 7abte bllbayt 91i]idll suiiiil hwaaya blddaayra 
wtiba9ad Ibwayya salllra raah ylsoaabiniii 

saliim raah yljil wiyaacxSak 7 

711 71hna raayldln ll^sugul slwa bsayyaarta (telephone rings ) 

7ana 7ajaawba^ 7aftlklr baaha sallllmy haloo . mlirn 

yltkallam*.««• • salllm 7 7ahlan wu&edilan 

xaabartak gabtil l^ayya wu ma gldarlt 7alm8lak| Uxat kaan 
maegoul 

ma ?artlkir saliim, yimkin '^ilablt numra igalat li7an 7ana 
ma sawwayt talafoon 117ah^d ilyoom 

Bumkin, toyylb 7iaita ^adir 7 hasea 7ajli wu7aa3dbak 

na9am 7ana ^aadir laakln da7a89ur marlid wu ma 7a9ruf 
7i5a 7aruuh lissigul 7aw 7abto bilbayt 

7l8ma9^ 7inta 71b^ bilbayt wu?ana 7axaabrak ba9dayn 
71^ 7aktm all ^sta9jll 

^^ayylb 7ana raja^ 7a9timld 9alayk, wu7ar jtnik 71ttl8ll 
biyya blttalafoon 71^ saar ill 

‘toyylb la tlhtam 71nta bass 7irtaah liyoom tamaaman 

7a8kurak wuxallll nsuufak Ilyoom ba9d Idduhur 7lSa 
tlgdar tljll 

zayn 7a8uufak ba9dayn 


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YOCABULABI 


9argaan 

Sweating ( perspiring ) 

syean (hilaaka) 

Shaving 

9a8iir pmrrtakaal 

Orange juice* 

bayd 

Eggs 

Imrabba 

Jam 

zibl4 (zubda ) 

Sutter 

diir baalak 

Watch for ( look out ) 

yixaablr 

He calls ( by phone ) 

hanaflyya (buurli.} 

Faucet. 

takunll 

I warm. 

misit 

Comb. 

maksuur 

Broken. 

ffla9juun Tasnaan 

Tooth-paste 

Ttnbuub 

Tube 

saabmxa 

a 

Soap 

?a6hal 

Easier 

toaJaina 

• 

As long as ( since ) 

?€ma manSuul 

• 

I have a cold (caught cold ) 

da ?a9^ua 

I am sneezing 

da ?agu^ 

1 am oaughing 

bllifraas (bllfiraas) In bed 

?ajaawbah 

I answer him ( it ) 

?aha8lak 

• # 

I get you 

?il xatt 

• • 

The line 


4 





mlata9jil 

?a9tliiiid 

biyTa 


In a hurx^* (emergency ) 
1 depend 
Contact ffle 


5 


UNIT 


II -(2) 


2-1 

NURSE - 
FU?AAD * 
NURSE- 

FU7AAD- 
NURSE - 

FU?AAD- 

NURSE- 

FU?AAD- 

NURSE- 

FU?AAD- 

NURSE- 


??I1« A DENTIST 


The telephone rings in the clinic •••• 


haloo 9iF8^at iddaktoor atuoad 

haloo ••• ?lddaktoor a^iad yltkallam 7 

laa^ haaSu Imiuoarrl^, 71ddaktoor muu mawjuad, ma 71ja 
ba9ad 

7i8daa9a bays yijii 7l8subuh 9aadatan 7 

ti9ruf huvma maa ylstu^ul IsfUbu^ fii 19Iyaada 117an 
hura yistiigul fii Imusta^a "laakin yistugul fli 
19iyaada ba9d l^(}uhur min Is8aa9a blGSintayn ?lLa ssaa9a 
bl8sab9a kuU yoom ma 9ada ycx>m il-xamlis 

7iIyoom da ?a89ur 7a8naanll tooja9nii hwaaya, haa^ii 
7awml marra fii ^yaatii 91ndii ivaja9 ?asxiaan 9 mi]mkiii 
7a8Utif Iddaktoor fii 7awwal firi^ mmnklsa 7 

7l8ma^il xsillli daasuuf Iddaftar ll?an ?aftiklr 91dxia mar^ 
hmaya v^ayumkln 9idhvim maw9id gablak| laakln daftlto, 
min fadlak 

Ufa^Ul 

slflt Iddaftar 7aftikir ytsnkin 7aim itsuuf Iddaktoor 
lssaa9a biBOiutayn va iia fll Iwa^ iUjaadir laa 

tlsrab sii baarid 7ila ?ann ylexzufak ittoblib wa huna ylguul 
lak sitsawwii 

im 7iSa soar 9indli waja9 7ak0ar 7 

7l6a kaan 9iJQdafi: 7ala]n hwaaya ruiih ?ila mustawslf 
11 7asnaan fll l-mustasfa wu ta9aal‘ 91dm ba9d idduhiir 


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2-2 In the doctor»8 clinic... (the nurse to Fuad ) 


NURSE- 

tfaddal, ?iddaktoor yigdar yisuufak hassa 

FU?AAD- 

masaa? il xayr daktoor 

DOCTOR- 

tfaddal ?ug9ud 

F0?AAD- 

?askurak daktoor, 7iIyoom ^bba}^t wu kul 7a8naanii datooJa9Qli 

DOCTOR- 

?a^uuf, 7iftah Imlgak •••••• ma 7aftikir 7a}niu sii, laa txaaf, 

9indak bass slnn il9a^ wu tihtaaj 7ila tandiif 

FU?AAD- 

laakin issiim il 7ainaamil 7ooja9nii kuUls ikOiir 

DOCTOR- 

7a§uuf hassa, laazim 7a]tos'sii 117azi 91ndak naxir 

FU?AAD- 

tuTmur ?aakul 7akll xusuusii 7 

DOCTQR- 

laa mu laazim bass laa taakul sii ^^aar ylinkin yi^iir 9indak 
7iltihaab wu waram wu ba9dayn tihtaaj 7ila 9amaliyya 

FU?MD- 

7ana 7axaaf min il 9amaliyya kuUis hwaaya li7an 7axaaf 
yisilr wiyyaaya naziif damawii 

DOCTOR- 

laa txaaf maakuu sii minn haaSa 1-tebiil ( hal ^biil ) 

FD?AAD- 

7a£Qairak hwaaya daktoor li7an 7inta dat8ajji9nii 

DOCTOR- 

fii 7amaan iUaah 


2- 3 With a doctor for a general physical emm « 


DOCTQR- 

na9am sayyid, xayr 7in 8aa7 allaah 7 

FD7AAD- 

maakuu sii daktoor, 7arlid tifhasnii fahis 9uaiuumii 

» • « • • 

DOCTQR- 

‘(ayyib 7inza9 malaabsak ••• wu tamaddad hinaak •••• maakuu 
"bii 7abadan 

FU7AAD- 

raah ithallil dammii ham 7 

• • 

DOCTOR- 

na9am haa^ (Jaruurii wu 7aftikir fii muddat yoomayn naaxuS 
jawaab min il muxtabar, wu 7a^irih 7an itraaji9 il nrumarrida totta 
t^99ixnak dddd ijjidrii wattiifuu wal malaarya li?an haa^ 
mawsim kul* baa&ii l-7ainraad 


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FU?AAD- laokin ?am dirabit ?ubfir il 9aara il raaadii 
* • 

DOCTOR- laa ba?as, haaba ?ih^iyaat, \m ?a]^irih ?an itraaji9 tabiib 
?aenaan xm Ubiib 9vsywm l^tta titVakkij tamaaman 

FD?AAD- ?am kijiit 9ind '^bllb il ?aanaan gabul yoomayn wu tiasab 
?i^lracihak raah ?araaji9 tabiib 910^11111 yumkin ?ahtaaj 
manaadir 

DOCTOR- 3callil ?antiik wa§fa liba9d il hubimb it8aa9dak ba9d 

ittat9iiw wu tiDiiia9 isaiDotum 

• • • • 

FU?A4D- min ?ay seydallyya tiUlrlh ?agtirii ddana nal-hubuub ? 
DOCTOR- ma yihin 

PU?AAD- ?aSkurak doktoor fii ?amaan 
DOCTOR- ma9a sc^alaam 


IStiAMSh kil .... 


9iyaada 

Clluio* 

im]maxTi<^ 

Nurae* 

maa 9adaa 

Except* 

da ?au9ur 

I feel* 

wat ja9 ( ?alaia ) 

Pain* 

wa ja9 - ?aeaaan 

Toothache 

^a'wwal fir^ mumkim 

As soon as possible^ 

( first possible opparttmity) 

marda 

• 

Patients* 

mai;59id 

Appointment* 

mustawsif 

Dispensary* 

sabbaMt 

• • 

Got ijp (I woke up ) 

Mlgak 

lour mouth. 

Binn il 9alcil 

Wisdom tooth. 


3 




tandiif 

6 

?a8sinn il ?ainaamll 

?a^s8llh 

naxir 

titeawwar 

?iltUbaab 

waram 

9amaliyya 

nazilf 

baa^ 1-J^biil 
datsajjl9nii 

fa^s 9umuUDiii (9aamm) 

?in2a9 

?ltmaddad 

7ithallil dammii 

711miudtabar 

?it^99iinak 

?al jidrii 

7attiifuu (?attiifoo) 

7almalaarlya 

mawsiin 

manaadir 

t 

wasfa 

7alhibutib 

< 

tliniia9 Issimooxa 
7addav,aa7 


Cleaning 

The fi'ont tooth 

I fill it 

Cavity ( decay ) 

You imagine (suppose) 

Inflammation (state of being 
inflamed) 

Swelling 

Operation 

Hemorrhage 

Of this sort 

You are encouraging me 

Examine me 

General check up 

Take off (remove) 

Lie down 

Analyse my blood 

Laboratory 

She vaccinates you 

Small-pox 

lyphoid 

Malaria 

Season 

Glasses 

Prescription 

Pills 

Stops(prevents) fever. 
Medicine 


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UNIT III 


SPORTS 

3-1 Bill and Salim in a hotel ••••••• 

BILL- ^aah ineawwii hal yoon 7 

SALIM- yi9jibak itriruh wlyyaaya 111 mal9ab ba9d Idduhur ? 

BILL- aakuu fii l-n!al9ab 7 

SALIM- 7akuu miusaabalca ( miabaaraat ) fii kcrat il kadam 

♦ « 

BILL- minuu raah yil9ab 7 

SALIM- 7aftikir fir^t ittayaraan ^d firtot kulliyyat issurta 

BILL- maa kint 7a9nif bi?an til9abtain kurat il kadam fii 1-bilaad 
il 9arabiyya 

SALIIM laa maa nil9ab kurat il kadam illii tll9abuun fii 7amriika^ 
U9bat»a tixfcilif 9an li9batkiim 

BILL- liimxu l-farik 7 

SALIM- hinaa 9indak bal^ 7an ti^ub il kura brijlak wu braasak 

wu maa 9indak ha^ 7an tilaam (timoak) il kura biidak 7abadan 

BILL- wayn il mal9ab ( issaaM ) 7 

SALIM- hamalii miilayn minn ihna, xiigdar naaxuiS baas 
BILL- nU^taaJ 7ila bitaakaat ham 7 

SALIM- tab9an muu bass haa^, laakin laazim ixirutih minn wakit 
^tta nilzam iBa]tea9id zaym 

BILL- layl maa nsawKdi Mjiz ?lla ma^dayn 7 

SALIM- maakuu ^ja 7ila hijiz 7i6a nrtzuh mixm ivakit 

BILL- . fa?i6an sallii xmaxu^ slyyaartii 

SALIM- zayn 7i§a taaxuj slyyaartak 7ana 7a^tlrii l-bitaa]^t 


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BILL- tlgdar Itgul 111 sil 9aQn irriyaa^a fli 1-bllaad 11 9 arabi 7 ya 
li?an yi9jibnii ?an 7a9riif sii 9anha 

SALIM- ?agTal lak ba9dayn wulaakin ilyooa xallli nruuh nltfarraj 
9ala lii9ib 

BILL- ma gilit 111 sil 9an haaSll Iflrak,..* hlyya kawiyya 7 

SALIM- na9am hly/a kuUls ^wiyya wuxaas^atan fir^t kulUyyat 
it-^araan ll?an ma ’xLsrat wala *il9ba 11 hassa 


3 - II The Second Dav •••••••••••• 

SALIM- slaon ^It ini91b llbaar^ 7 91jabak 7 

BILL- na9aa 91jabiill kuUls hwaaya, laakin 7a]cuu ba91d nikaat 

ma -ftohamltha 9ann 111191b 

SALIM- *tob9^ laazia Itsuuf kam musaaba^ (mubaaraat) ^tta 

tit9awvfad 9ala kurrat Ukadam hlnaa 

« 

BILL- 7aMb ?a8?alak sallim.. yl9almuun riyaa^ fU l-madaarls 7 

SALIM- na9am mx 7akuu mu9alllm riyaa^ fli kul madrasa 

BILL- sinuu hiyya 1- ?al9aab Umashuura fU 1-bilaad 11 9arablyya 7 

SALIM- 7ll9abuun kurat IsBalla^ wtikurat 11 mindada wu kurat It'^Tira 
wu Imulaakama wu lmusaara9a 

BILL- 7akmi saal^t fll l-madaarls 7aw ylruuhuvn 711a saatoat 

xaassa 7 

• • 

SALIM- 9aadatan ?akuu makaan kaafll fll l-madrasa 711a haa^ll 
l-7al9aab 

BILL- 7ll9abuun tanls bam 7 

SALIM- na9am, laakin muu hT/aaya mlGll illu9baat 11 7u3cra 
BILL- laakin maa gilit wayB 7ili9bu\m kurat 11 todam 

SALIM- 9aadatan yiliGbuuii fii saahaat xaassa bilu9bat kurrat 

11 kadam 

# 

BILL- ?akuu saahaat kaaf^a likull 11 madaaris 7 


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SALIM< 


maa ?aftildr laakin ?a9nif ?akim kam saaha fil kull 
madiina 


BILL- Tm?akmA mutfarrijiin daayman ham ? 

SALIM- na9am IssaaMat daayman malyaana bll mutfar jiln 

li?an lu9bat kurat *il ^dam mohbimba (marguuba) 9ind Innaas 

BILL- fii ?aiixriika rmaas yitraahnuim 9ala 1-firak willaa9ibiin, 
titraahnuun ihm ham ? 

SALIM- ?aftikir yltraahnuun Ihna ham laakin 9ala sii baaiit 

BILL- ?akuu 9icdln3m eaalto lieibaak ilxeyl ? 

SALIM- na9am TTunnaao ylkaamrixun hwaaya 9ala l-sayl (yitraahnuun) 

BILL- haaSa nafe issil fii TamriiJta 

SALIM- ?agdap ?asiiufak il yoom ba9d iddnhur li?an ?ariid 

?ao?alak ba9d il ?as?ila 9ann il ?al^b fii ?amriika 

BILL- "^ayylb tfaddal ba9d ld<Jiuhiir li?an billagal raah yikuun 

9indii jainaa9a yil9abixun ^araJk 

SALIM- ?a8uufak ba9dayn 

3- III The Third Day In The Afternoon 

SALIMW ?anah bilxayr 

BILL- ?ahlan wucahlan tfaddal ?i 0 tlriih xallii ?ajiiblak 

finjatm gahwa ** * 

SALI]\f- ?aslnxrak 

BILL- sitriid ti8?alnii 9an 7aiDrilka 7 

SALIM— 7arlid 7a37alak 9an illu9baat il loa^iiura fii 7ainrlik& 

BILL- nil9ab kull aii fil 7ainriika laakin 9idna lu9bat ilbayebool 
wulu9bat kurat il ^adam mal;huura 

SALIM- ma sma9it sii 9an lu9bat il bayzbool 7abadan 

Bill/- haaSii lu9ba 7aiariikiyya takriiban wu mahbimba kaSilr 9ind 
il 7amriikaan * * 


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SALB'j- it9almuim haaSii l-lu9ab (lu9baat) fii l-madaoris ? 

BILL- na9am in9allim kull ?anwaa9 iiriyaada fii 1-madaaria 

SALIM- it9alffium sibih bntr> ? 

BILL- na9axi vai fii kull madraaa tatoiiban itsuuf hood 
liaoibaaha ( maobah ) * * 

SALIM- 8iEia9it fii madoariekum it 9aliQUim siyaakat si^Taaraat •••• 

h^iaSa sohiih ? 

• « « 

BILL- na9am ta^ilban kull tilmiiS ?aiiirilkii yi9ruf yieuuk slyyaara 
wujjoabab *'^ab9an himm ?lmia esiyyaara hi;^a Jizu? min 
ilhciyoat il 7amriikiyya 

SALIM- haaSii l-?al9aab ti&sil ilbanaat ham 7av bass 11 7avlaad ? 

BILL- kull it talaamiiS banaat 7aw 7aTrlaad laazim yitdarbuun 9ala 
kull ?anma9 il 7al9aab fii l-madaaris il 7amriikiyya 

SALIM- tuksud il banaat fii ?amriika yil9abuun kurat 11 kadam 7 

BILL- laa ma yil9abuun fii l-mubaarayaat laakin yltdarbtxun 9ala 
rriyacda wu yil9abuun ( bayzbool ) 

SALIM- bil hfiMi^ 9indkum madaaris miSaallyya 

BILL- mu tamaaman laakin injarrib ?an insawwiiha mldaaliyya 

SALIM- 8tma9it ^sim min innaas yi8ta9miluun riyaadat - it tazahlxrk 
9alE ©dalij 

BILL- na9am haaSii riyaa^a minta^a xaassatan fii l-?ak8aan 
?illii yuujad fiiha dalij * 

SALIM- ?ana ?aftikir 7inna tta?kiid 9ala rriyaac^ daruurU fii 
l-madaaris 

BILL- 7ana muuaafi^ wiyyaak li?an ti9ruf ilioaGal " il 9akl 
issaliisi fii Jjism issaliint » 

SALIM- minuu yljahhlz il Tadasaat il laazima 111 li9ib miOil 

malaabls wu i^aakaytaat wu sabakaat wu kuraat wu t 5 <>yrha ? 

BILL- 7il madaaris 9aadatan 


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VOCABlJLARy 


mal9ab 
miioaabaka 
kurat 11 kadam 

flrka 

* 

tidrub 

tilzam 

makaa91d 

m 

hijiz 
riyaada 
ma xisrat 

nlkaat 

« 

tit9aT7wad 
kurat issalla 
kurat 11 mlndada 
kurat It-^yra 
mulaakama 

mii£3ara9a 

♦ 

saahaat 

mutafarrljlln 

mahbuuba 

yltraahnioin 

saaha llsibaak llxayl 

ylkaaiiruiin 

jainaa9a 


Stadium 

Tournament 

Foot-Ball 

Team 

You kick 
Hold (catch) 

Seats 

Reservation 

Sports 

It did not lose 
Points 

You get used 
Basket-Ball 

Table-Tennis (ping-pong) 

Volley-Ball 

Boxing 

Wrestling 

Fields (play-grounds ) 

Spectators 

Popular 

They place bets 
Race tracks 
They gamble 

Group ( company,friends) 


U 



tfaddal ?istlrilh 

mashuTira 

sibih 

hood lisslbaaha 

% • 

slyaa^ 

juau? 

?il ^yaat il ?ainriiklyya 

ti&iil 

yitdarbuim 

miOaaliyya 

?ittaza^uk 9ala 0dalij 
?itta?kiid 
mlxxu yljahhia 7 
Ibtbakaat 


Have a seat (relax ) 

Famous (well known) populpr 

Swimming 

Swimming-pool 

Driving 

Part 

American(way of) life 
Include 

IHiey get trained 

Ideal ( adjO 

Skiing 

Emphasis 

Who furnishes 7 

Nets 


15 


UNIT 


4 


4 - 

Ahmad- 

Faatima- 

Alimad- 

Faatima- 

Ahmad- 

Faatima- 

Ahmad- 

Faatiina- 

4 

Ahmad-' 
Faatima- 

Ahmad- 

Butcher- 

Ahmad- 

* 

Butcher- 

Alimad- 

Butcher- 


GOING TO THE MARKET 

I Ahmad talks to hig wife •••••••• 

faat il wakit, ?ana raayih lissuiig, triidiln sii ? 

na9am, ?ariidak itruia]^ liltessaab wa ?ila dnkkaan 
xudraT^aat 

sitriidiin ?atsaT777ag ? 

itsam;ag kulma triid, has laa tinsa ?akiiu 9idna naas 
mad9ui7wiin 9ala 1-gada wil9a^ 

triidiin ?astirii faiTaakih ham ? 

teb9an laazim inkaddim maywa ba9d il ?akil 

?issaa9a baya raah nitgadda ? 

m\m ^bil issaa9a bilwihda 

triidiin ?at8aT7img §ii Gaanii 7aw sii xisuusil ? 
laa bas ?arjuuk ?ista9jil hatta ?agdar ?atbux 

(( Ahmad at the butcher*8 shop )) 

?arjunk ?intiinii kiiloomyn laham 

tridLd laham -ganam ?aw laham bafcar ? 

?ana ?afaddil laham -ganam laakin ?intiinii kiiloo 
min kull ‘waahid 

triid i9daara lissoorba ? 

4 

laa ma ?aftikir raah insawwii soorba 1-yoom 
lays maa tsalliinii ?oozin lak kiiloo waahid bass ? 


16 





AK^IAD- 


BUTCHER- 

ABIAD- 

GROCER- 

ABIAD- 

GROCER- 

AHMAD- 

GROCER- 

AH&IAD- 

« 

GROCER- 

AHMAD- 

# 

GROCER- 

AHMAJ}- 

GROCER- 

AHMAD- 

GROCER- 

AHMAD- 

4 

GROCER- 

AB(AD- 

0 

GROCER- 


teyyib, fa?i§an ?uuzin lii kiiloo 9daam 'ganam 
tu?m\ir lii Oaanii 7 

laa ?askurak bas laazim ?arux3h ?ila diikkaan xu^awaat 
(to a porter) ...haininaal, siil h^Sa Ual:^ wlyyaaya 

In a vQ^otable stand .. 

na9aDi sayyid sti7muruun 7 

7ariid 7a8uuf sakuu 9indak xui^awaat 

7akuu kuU sii kulma yl91jbak 

7ar juuk 7uuzln lii kiiloo tamaata wa kllloo faasuuliya 
wu kiiloo baamlya * * * 

9indil XDOS karnaabiit vni lahaanf^ wu salgam ham 71&a 
yi9ijbak 

maa 7aftikir raah 7astirii karnaabiit 7aw lahaaaa 7ilyoom 
laakin 7uuzin lii kiiloowayn salgam* 

maa triid xudrawaat 7ila z-zalaat. - 7 

• • 

na9am, ham zayn Sakkaritnii, sakuu 9indak 7 

9indii xoos xiyaar wu xass wu swandar wu tigdar tista9mil 
basal 7axdar wu Jizar wu 6uum ham 

9indak filfil 7axdar ham 7 

0 

na9affl 

9indak maywa zayna 7 

na9am 9indii kuU sii 9ala kayfak, 7ilyoom laazim 
titsawwag ihnaa fii dukkaanii 

9indak raggii wu battiix wu xoox wu 9armuut wu mismis 7 
na9am itfaddal suuf wu stangii 1-litriid 
9indak mooz wu 9injaas 7 
na9am sgad ti7mur 7 


17 




AHTilAD- ?arjuuk ?uu 3 in 111 tlaO kiilawaat min kuLl waahid 

GRaOER" ti?mnr, wu ?arjui 5 k Wrifna daa?lman, haa^a miOil dukkaanak 

AB1AD- ?askTjrak*.. • yalla hammaal xallii nruuh 

4-3 Ahmad back at hoE3 . 

AHMAD- wayn itriidiin 7axallii 1-miswaag ? 

FAATIIvIA- xal*lii bil mattax hassa ?ajii 

AHMAD- ?isdatsav7wiin hassa ? 

FAATDJIA- ?ana wilxaadma da nlknis wu da migsll win-nad^lf ngurfat 
il ?akil ym -gurfat-il ?istikbaal (?addi 5 ruuf) gabul maa 
yijuun iddryuuf 

AHMAD- triidiin ?asaT3wii sii ? 

PAATIKA- ?inta tigdar itrattib mayz il 7akil 7iSa yl91jbak lamma 

• ?abdii bittabux 

• • 

AHMAD- zayn ?ana raah ?axallii l-oiswaag fii 1-matbax wu?astugul 
fii 'gurfat il*?akil ba9dayn 

FAATIMA- tayyib tigdar tijii hassa li?an xallasna hnaa 

AffiyIAD- ?ay 'gata mayz triidiihii? ?ata9mil ? 

FAATIMA- ?ista9mil issufra 1-bay^ itsuufha bidduulaab 

AJpAD- wayn il i]^aa91k , sifit baa mil9a]^ wihda wu sikkiina 

wihda wu sav/ka 

FAATIMA- Taftikrr il malaa9ik wissakaakiin wia^wkaat kulha 9ind 
ijjiiraan, mllii FUAD yiruuh yijiibha, wu ham gul la 
yijiib lii fad sikkiina haadda 

AHMAD- ?ana ?agdar ?ahid lie wil^da 

FAATIMA- ?asilr hwaaya mamnuuna li?an illii 9indii maa tgiss 
wu laa tgassir sii * * 

AHMAD- yamta tiftikriin raah yih^ il 7akil 7 

FAATIMA- 7aftiklr raah yUcuun haadir l^waalii s-saa9a 6na9as 

AHWAD- xallaytii 1-marak 9ala n-naar 


18 



FAATIMA- m9am eaar saa9a min xallayt il marak 9ala n«naar 

• • • 

AHMAD- kullia 9aal, hassa da ?asma9 waahid yidugg il baab 

FAAKMA- tayyib gul lii yamta triidnii ?asiibb il ?akil 

AKiAD- ?ana ?asiil} lie lamma nkimn haadriin ••••• nisayt 
?as?alic* wagm il mamlaha * 

FAATIMA- ?il mamlaha mawjuuda 9indii fii 1-matbax laakin maa 
• ?aftik±r* 9idna filfU 

A^AD- laa ba7a3 maa 7aftikir nihtaaj filfil 

VOfiABIILARY 


f aat il wakit 

« 

It*8 getting late 

kassaab 

4 • • 

Butcher 

dukkaan xudramat 

Vegetable stand 

?atsawv?ag 

I shop 

mad9i37*?riin 

Incited ( guests ) 

favvaakih 

Fruits 

?ista9jil 

Hurry up 

laham 'ganam 

Lamb 

laham bakar 

4 • 

Beef 

9idaam 

4 

Bones 

tamaata 

• 4 

Tomatoes 

faasulilya 

Green (string)beans 

baanya 

Okra 

karnaabiit 

Cauliflower 

lahaana 

Cabbage 

salgajn 

Turnips 

xlyaar 

Cucembers 


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xass 

lettuce 

swander 

Beets 

basal ?axdar 

« • 

Green onions 

jizar 

Carrots 

OuiM 

Garlic 

filfil ?axdar 

• 

Green pepper (bell papper) 

raggii 

Water melon 

bat^iix 

xoox 

Melon 

Peaches 

9armuu:t 

Pears 

mismis 

Apricots 

mooa 

Bamanas 

9injaa3 

Plums 

?iliniswaaig 

The shopping 

daniknis 

We are swoop3jig 

trattib mays 11 ?akil 

You set the table 

•gata mays 

Table cloth 

?issuf5c'a 1-bayda 

The white ta^le cloth 

duulaab 

Cupboard 

?il malaa9iJfc 

The spoons 

slkklina 

Knife 

sawka 

Fork 

haadda 

Sharp 

?it kassir 

It peals 

?11 marak 

« 

Stew ( broth ) 

?asibb 

• 

I dish out 

?il mamlaha 

Salt & pepper shaker 


20 


UNIT 


5 


5 

CLERK- 

GEOHG£<* 

CLERK- 

GEORGE- 

OLBRK- 

GEQRGE- 

CLERK- 

GEORGE- 

CLERK- 

GEORGE** 

CLERK*” 

GEORGE”* 

CLERK- 

GEORGB- 


JOURNEI TO IRAQ ... 


- I George speaks with the clerk In the shipping Co >.• 


na9am sayyld lsti7nnjruun ? 

?ariid ta^kara minn New York Vila l-iakandari^a 9ala 
ilbaaxlra 

91ndak hijiz ? 

iia9am xaabaritkum kabil ?isbuu9 hatta Va^^ijiz makaan 9ala 
Vavv^al baaxLra miisaafira Vila madiinat il Viskandari^rya 

Vismah lii mllii Vasuuf iddaftar.na9am 9indak hijiz 

9ala ddaraja OOaaniya 

Va9ruf liVan Vana mit Vakkid xaabAritktnn 

Vil bitaaka raah it kalfak $250 fii ddaraja 00aaniya 

mumkin Vabaddil il ^ijiz Vila ddaraja 1-Vuula liVan ti9ruf 
wiyyaoya 9aaVila wu Variid Valjsan mfiihal mumkin xaassatan 
fii safra tawiila miOil haaSii 

tayyib Vana raah Vasawwii ttartiibaat il laazima 

Valoiu ^aja Vila Vawraak Vaw mu9aamalaat V 

naOam ViSa Vinta rasaafir Vila l-9iraak Vaktari^ Van 
tistirii bi-|iaa^ min New York Vila bayruut* wa min 
bayruut tigdar taaxu5 issiyyaara Vila ssaam (dimaak) 
wu min ihnaak Vaydan bissiyyaara Vila bagdaad 

lays ma Vagdar Varuuh min il Viskandariyya Vila 
bagdaad raasan V * 

Vakuu su9uubaat 9an tariik il barr wu laakin tigdar 
taaxtuJ il baaxira marra Oaaniya min il iskandariyya 
Vila bayruut 

Jayyib hassa Vafham, laakin Varjuuk gul lii ViSa Vakuu 
siyyaarat daayman bayn dimask wu ba^daad 


21 




CLERK- na9am ?akuu siyyaaraat daayraan, wu ti9ruf ?akuu sarika 
mashuura hnaak ?isimha " sarikat nayrjjQ ” 

GEORGE- tihtaaj ?ila ?awraak ?uxra laazim ?ahaddlrha 7 

CLERK- m9am ?arjuuk raaji9nii ba9d iddidiur hatta ?agul lak 


5-2 In the afternoon , 


GEORGE- ?alla bilxayr sayyld 

CLERK- tfaddal 9indii liddaa?lra,.. tfaddal ?istirilli 

GEORGE- ?ana jayt ^sab ma\v9idna 

CLERK- sayyid George, • ?inta tihtaaj ?ila paaspoort (jawaaz safar ) 
wu tii^taaj ?lla viisa ( slmat 11 muruur ) ?ila lubnaan 
wu suurya wal 9iraak 

GEORGE- wayn ?agdar ?a^s9il 9ala kull haa^ii 1-viisaat ? 

CLERK- ?iinma ?an it raaji9 11 l^unsullyyaat ?inta, ?aw xallil 

paaspoortak wJyyaana wihna* nsawifii ttartiibaat 11 laazima 

GEORGE- ?arjuuk gul 111 sil 9an 11 gamaa*ig (gamaarlg) 

CLERK- ?i3a ?^ta ma raa^i tibjjia mudda ■^wiila fii bayruut 

wu dimask ma ?aftlkir yifattisuun '^aa^k fii daayrat 
11 gumrug ihnaak laakin tab9an yifattisuun kul 
-garaadak fii bagdaad * 

GEORGE- sinuu hiyya l-7a^aa? 11 mamnuu9a min iddixuul ?ila ^iik 
11 bllaad 7 

CLERK- 7aftikir tigdar taaxuS kul sii wlyyaak 7i8a kaan 

li 7isti9maalak ilSaxsii 

• 

GEORGE- tiftikir laazira 7adfa9 gumrug 9ala ssiyyaara 7i8a 
7aaxuoha wiyyaaya 7 

CLERK- na9am tidfa9 gumrug basiit 9ala ssiyyaara wuhaa^ 

■^b9an yitwakkaf 7ioa kaanat isslyyaara jadiida 7aw 
musta9mala 

GEORGE- sgad ylsmahuulii 7an 7aaxuS wiyyaaya 'garaad 9ala 1-baaxira 7 

CLERK- ^sab itta91iimaat ijjadiida 9indak hakk 7an taaxuS 
wiyyaak miitayn kiiloo bass * ** 


22 




GEORGS- 

CLERK- 

GEORGE- 

CLERK- 

GEORGE“ 

CLERK- 


GEORGE*” 

CLERK- 

GEQRGE- 

CLERK- 


GEORGE*” 

CLERK- 

GEORGE** 

CLERK- 


GEORGB- 

CLERK- 

GEORGE- 


wu laakin sa ?asawv?ii lilgaraad 11 ?uxra ? 

?iixu3 wiyyaak kam halplba (jinta) 111 ?a^aa? iddiruupijya 

wlShan 11 baakli * * 

* • 

laakin egad ittawwll blttarilk ? 

• • • • « 

muu ?akOar min ?arba9at ?ashur 

wlsloon 9ann 11 ?akll ? ?akuu mat9aiii fll l-baaxlra ? 

4 

na9am ?alcuu ma1j9am mumtaaz wu daanlyan Tujuur 11 ?akil 
daaxla ^imin 11 bl^-oaka base Issli 11 wahlid 711111 
laazlm ?lnta tldfa9 hurnira 71^ stlrayt bll mlnn llbaar 
fll saaloon 11 baaxira haa5a muu daaxll dlmin il bl'^ka 

haaSli 1-baaxlra kabllra 7 

na9am haaSll 7akbar baaxlrat rukkaab fll l<-9a6ilam 

7arjuuk 7arlld 7a9i:‘uf fii 7ay mlinaa7 mumkln toogaf 
11 baaxira fll -toilkna 711a bayruut 7 

maa 7a9ruf hassa tamaaroan ll?an maa stalamlt It ta9111maat 
il laaziraa 9ann issafra bass 7ana mit-7akkid 7agdar 
?agul lak baacir 


5-3 Tile socond day 


91ndak hassa lH[na91uumaat 11 laazima 9an issafra 7 

na9am 11 baaxira raah tit||iar*rak ( tibhur ) min 11 
milnaa? fll ssaa9a oSaamina sabaahan yoom Uxamlls 
il kaadim * * 

71ssaa9a bays laazlm ?akuun haadlr 7 

^waalii ssaa9a sab9a tijii slyyaarat-issarika wu taaxiSak 
minn 11 bayt ?ila l-raiinaa7 

fll ?ay miinaa7 raah toogaf 11 baaxira 7 

raah toogfuun fii milnaa? naapoolii fii 7iitaalya 
wu ylmkin toogfuun fii l«yuunaan * 

tlftikir yismahuulna ?an ninzil minn il baaxira fii 
haajll l^-mawauj^i 7 


23 




CLERK- 


GSORGE- 

CLERK** 

GEORGE- 

CLERK- 

GEORGK”* 

CLERK- 

GEORQE*” 

CLERK- 

GEORGE- 

CLERK- 

GEQRGE- 

CLERK- 


GECEGE- 

CLERK- 


na9ain ?ana mit ?akkid yismahtmlak blsuura xaag^a 
wu ya9tuuk viisat-zaayir mmaklmta llbidl9 saa9aat 

kam yoom raah ittawwil bittariik ? 

muu ?akdar min 0na9is yoom 

?agdar 7aaxu§ jawaaz safari! hassa ? 

laa ?il mujraddaf 9ala l-baaxLra yitiik jawaaz safarak 
fii bayruut 

?akmi sii daanii ? 

na9aj!i itfa^^^l haa§a wa§i^ min sarikat-innakil illii 
sihnat '^garaadak ?ila bagdaad raasan 

tiftikr yifattisunn-igaraadii fii miinaa? New York ^bl 
issafar ? 

laa haa§a muu duruurii hlna 

9indii su?aal waahid, ?akun tabiib 9ala l-baaxira ? 
na9am lays tis?al haaSa ? 

li?an ?axaaf min " dawaar il bahar •» wu yiguuluun 
daayman ?astafrig 

haa&i six basii^^ 7i^ab 9asiir pnrta^aal daayman lanuoa 
ti89ur raa^ tistaft'ig, wu haa^a muu bass bilbaaxira 
laakin bittayyaara ham nafs issii ?ahyaanan 

7askurak ?inta dat ^jji9nii hwaaya 

mamnuun 


Z 0 C A 

taSkara ( bitaaka ) 
7il baaxira 
hijiz 

?iddaraja 60aaniya 
7ana mit7ak»kid 
?it kalfak 


SL ASI 

Ticket 
The ship 
Reservation 
Second Class 
I am siire 
It will cost you 


24 




?ittartiibaat illaazima 
raa?san 

su9irubaat 

• 

hasab raa\T9idna 
itraaji9 il kunsullyyaat 
il 'gamaarig 
’Hgaraadak . 

Iistl9inaalak issaxsll 
yitvmkkaf 

A • 

ltta9111inaat ijjadllda 

hokilba 

• • 

?lshan 

0 

sgad ittawvril bittarlik 7 

daosda dimln 

issay ?ilwahlld 

ruk'kaab 

milnaa? 

?issaft*a 

tibhur 

bisuura xaassa 

« • • 

muwakkata 

• • 

?11 muaraddaf 

a 0 

wasil 

ff 

dawaar il bahar 
# 

7asta£rig 
dat SaJ*ji9nii 


Nacessary airangomonts 

DirectHy 

Difficulties 

According to our appointment 
See the Consulates (call on ) 
Customs 

Your belongings 
Fop your personal use 
This (it) depends 
New instructions 
Suit case 
Ship (send ) 

How long will it take on the 
way* 

Included 
The only thing 
Passengers 
Port 

Trip, journey ( picnic ) 

It sails 

^y a special way 

Temporary 

The clerk 

Receipt 

Sea-sickness 

I vomit 

You encourage me 


25 


UNIT 


6 


6 

N4SER- 

FU?AAD- 

NASER- 

FU?AAD- 

NASER- 

FU?AAD- 

NASER- 

FU?AAD- 

NASER- 

DOCTOR- 

FU?AAD- 

DOCTOR- 

FU?AAD- 

DOCTOR- 


IN THE HOSPITAL 


- I Naser Enters Fuad^s room, Fuad is still asleep ><«>. 

Tasuuf ba9dak naayim, saarat l8saa9a blssab9a wimusa 
batell datooja9nii htjaaya 
wayn datooj9a)c ? 

kuH batnll. foog wtiblnuss wu bil ?asfal 
8gad> saar il ha tooj9ak ? 

^ar 11 ha talpliban 8aa9tayn 

xallii nruuh ?ila fadd -^blib, triidnii ?axaablr taaksli 
hatta aruuh* 111 9iyaada ? 

?a(Jiim loo txaabir ^abiib yijii hnaa ?ahsan 11 ?an 
da ?as9ur kuUls ta9baan 

■^jayyib, raalj ?axaablr ll^^abllb wu ?lSa hunwa faarig Tartnih 
?ajllba bsiyyaartll l^aaXan * 

((Naaer calls the Doctor,* the Dr* enters after a 
while. )))) 

Takallt sU ? 

laa ma ?afcalit all Tabadan bass Israblt kuup 8aay halllb 
ffcablt m\ishll ? 

laa, laakln klnlt ?arild ?asrab mushll 

ham zayn maa s^ablt, 91ndak Izzaayida dduudiyya mlltahba, 
laazlm yaasnuidc haalan 113 nrustasfa 


26 





6 - II 


The Doctor speaks with Naser 


NASER- slnuu marada daktoor ? 

DOCTOR- misraan ?a9viar 

FU?AAD- laazim 9ainaliyya ? 

DXTOR- na9am, base laa tihtam li?an haa^ii 9amallyya kullis 

baeiita 

• • 

FU?AAD- yalla xiaasir, naawlenii malaabsii xalliinli ?abaddil 

DOCTOR- minuu triid ylcawwlilak il 9analiyy^ ^ 

FU?AAD- lays ma tsawwiiha 7inta ? 

DOCTOR- ?ana mmi jarraa^ ?i 3 jiraato muu acfcieaasii, ?ana ndxbass 
bil ?aiiiraad Iddaaodllyya (*baatiniyya*) 

FU7AAD- slnuu raayak biddaktoor faayik ? siina9it huwwa xoos 

jarraah ? • 

DOCTOR- hUBroa hT;aaya maahir 

FU7AAD- naser - xaabarit 9ala taaksii ? 

DOCTOR- maakuu daa9ii ?ila taaksii, 7ana raayih lil mustasfa, 
?i8a t^bbuun 7aa3cuekuin wiyyaaya * 

NASER- haaSa lutuf minnak itsawwiinii hvaaya mamnuun 

6 - III On the way to the hospital •••«••••••• 

DOCTOR- lanma noosal 7ila baab 11 mustasfa 7inta (naser) 71nzil 
wuruuh sawT(d.i ttartiibaat iHaazima wiyya l-mubaasib 
hatta* naaxuS fu7aad 7ila igurfat il 9aiDaliyyaat haalan 

((( Naser contacts the accountant ) 

MUHAASIB- xayr, 71nsaa 7alla 7 ( sti7 muruun ) 

naser- maakuu 7illa 1-myr, 7axuiya fu7aad laazim yisawuula 
9amaliyyat il misraan il ?a9war, guUii ?akuu makaan 

blddarajat- il 7uula 7 


27 









MUHMSIB- 

NASER- 

MWIAASIB- 

NASER- 

MUgAASIB- 

NASER- 

MBHAASIB- 

NASER- 

MDHAASIB- 

NASER- 


ma9a l-?asaf maakuu, wu maa Tadinn raah yifrag makaan 
Jabll ?usbmi9a3m 

bass sloon ? 

9idna nguraf faarga biddaraja ddaaniya ?ni ma tixtllif Ikdilr 
9ann iddaraja l-?uula 

kuUis 9aal sgad itta?miinaat ? 

xams danaanlir 

7axiruya miiwaddaf fll 1-hikuiima. ma raah tlnttru tanziilaat 7 

•• • ' ♦ • 

na9aiD laimua 7ltla9 jUb 111 maktiiub mlim daayirta hatta 
?a8awv7il l«>xasim 

?akuu ?uju\ir ?uxra 7 

laa li7an 7iijuur taglill iddam wil 7a8i99a wil banj 
(?al mtcuuidir ) kulha daaxla fll kaayma wihda ?ahaddirha 
lak ba9dayn * • . 

tayyib fa?lW ?araaj9ak ba9dfiiyn 


VOCAjBULARJ 


batnll 
datooja9nli 
bll 7agfal^ 
faorig 
mtishll 


Ify stomach 
Is aching me 
In the bottom 
Free 

Laxative 


7izzaa71da dduudlyya Appendicitis ( appendix ) 
mlltahba Inflamed 


mlsraan 7a9war 
9amallyya 
laa tlhtam 


Appendicitis (appendix ) 

Operation 

Po not worry 


28 



basilta 
jarraah 

?ixtisaasii 

« « 

maahir 

maakuu daa9ii 
haa^a luttif miiinak 
ittartiibaat il laazima 
il mvhaaslb 
xayr ?in saa ?alla 
itta?miinaat 
tonziilaat (xasum ) 
taUlil Iddain 


Simple 

Surgeon 

My specialty (specialist ) 
Skilled 

It is not necessary 
This is nice of you 
Necessary arrangements 
Accountant 

Ti/hat can I do for you ( said with 
surprise ) 

Deposit 

Deductions { reductions ) 

Blood analysis 


7asi99a 


X-Ray 


il banj (muxaddir) Anaesthetic 


29 


UNIT 7 


7 - 

TELLER- 

AmiAD- 

m 

TELLER-* 

AHMAD- 

TELLERx* 

AmiLAD- 

* 

TELLER- 

AHMAD- 

TELLER- 

AHMAD- 

TELLER- 

AHMAD- 

TELLER- 


MANA6ER- 

AHMAD- 

MANAGER- 


IN m BANK 

I Ahmad talks with the teller .. 

?ahlan wu sahlan, 8ti?miirmui sayyid 7 

9indii sa^ 9ala maoraf irraafidayn, ?agdar 7asarfa hina 7 
9indoJc mu9aaiiialB wiyyaana 7 

laa bass 7ariid 7a8a?nd.l mu9aainala wlyyaakum hassa 
bays Issaldc 7 ( sgad Issakk 7 } 

Ibxamslln dilnaar 

triid tikibda kulla 7 

* • 

laa, 7arild 9a8lr danaanlir bass wl bll baakil 7aftah 
Msaab jaarli 

7atsawmar laazlm itsutif 11 mudlir 

woyn 11 nrudlir 7 7agdar 7asuufa hassa 7 

'^b9an laakln hunwa ma mawjxiud Ibmakaana laazlm ylr ja9 
ba9ad miidda kulUs kasilra, thlbbimn tlntadrirun 7 

tlftUdr yirja9 bll9ajal 7 

^aak huirwa da yljll 

7- 2 Ahmad knocks the manager*s door 

tfadluu, 71strllh 9ala baaSa l-kvirsll 

7asknrkum, 7ana 7l8inil { Ahmad Amin ), 91ndll Ibxamslln 
dilnaar, 7ariid 7a^ba4 9asir danaanilr nakdii 
wu 7aftah hisaab bllbaaldl ' 

sloon Msaab, jaarll 7aw tawfUr 7 


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AI5,!AD- 

MANAGER- 

MAl^AGER- 

AHT-IAD- 

4 

MANAGER- 

AHMflJD- 

« 

MANAGER. 

mm- 

« 

MANAGER- 

TELLER- 

AHMAD- 

* 

TELLER- 

mm- 

TELLER- 

AHMAD- 

# 

TELLER- 

AHMAD- 

TELLER— 


bil T/al<:t il haadir ^isaab jaarii, da ?anti^ir ^ifTaala 
min il bang *il 9i6maanii, lamma tijii ?axalliiha fii 
eandnuk ittawfiir, sgad tintmin ribih bitta\ 7 filr ? 

bittaT^Ciir nintii Cnayn bilmiyya ( 2 %), tfaddal 
haoBii l?ictii;’aara 


(Ahmad fills out the form, hands it over to the 
manager... o ) 

?a5uiif 9inv.-aanlaim rau maSkuur 

da VasldLn fii ?\iutayl ibcm^a mmvakkata, wassayt ?asdlkaa? 
hatta yilguiilii boyt * * ^ ** * * 

lays m tvinssli dallaal ? 

* • 

ma ?a9nif \wala dallaal ibhaaSii l-madiina, ?ana 'gariib 
saar lii yoomayn bass 

9indak bitaakat-hawlyya ? 

laa 9indii jawaaz safar 

tayyib ba9ad ?ahsan. sarrafitna 


7-3 Ahmad goes back to the teller . 

waajahtnm il mndiir ? 

na9am ?arj\iuk ?intiinii 9asir danaaniir wu sajjil ilbaakli 
9ala 1-hicaab il*jaarii 

wakki9 ihnaa 

•• 

teyyib 

9indkinn daftar caykaat ? 

na9am, n'^nii waahid il mvidilr hassa lamma waajahta 
tfa^uu haa^ii 9asir danaaniir 
tigdar tintiinil fadd rubu9 diinaar xurda ? 
tab9an itfaddal, tu?muruun sii ?aaxar ? 


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AB!AD- 

* 

TELLER- 

AHMAD- 

4 

TELLER- 

miAD- 

* 

TELLER- 

ARMAD- 

TElLiLER— 


na9am sgad taaxSuun ?iijrat sandiiuk 111 Tsadaayl9 ? 
rubu9 diinaar bissahar 

9indkum sanaadiik faar^ hassa ma9rui3da lil ?iijaar ? 
?a9tikid ?akuu daayman sanaadiik faarga 

bil hakiika kunit kullis latiif ?askurak 

* • « • 

?atLijan wu sahlan, haaSa waajibna wihna daayman ib xidmat 
isszabaayin 

f ii 7amaan illaa 

nia9a ssalaama 


VO^ABJSLARY 


sakk 

Cheque 

masraf irraafidayn 

Rafidain Bank 

?asarfa 

• 

I cash it 

mu9aajQala 

Account (deal^ transaction ) 

tikubda 

• 

You cash it 

hiisaab jaarii 

Commercial account (current ) 

?atsawwar 

• 

1 imagine 

tawfiir 

saving accoiint 

hawaala 

Draft ( remittance ) 

rlhih 

« 

Interest 

7istlinaara 

Form 

wassayt 

I asked 

yil giiulii 

To (they find for me ) 

dallaal 

Broker (real estate agent ) 

-gariib 

Stranger 


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bitaa^t-hawiyya 

jawaaz safai’ 

waajahtim 

wakki9 

xurda 

sanduuk 111 mds4iyL9 

waajlbna 

Izzabae^ln 


Identification Card 
Passport 

Did you see ( call on ) 
Sign 
Change 

Safety deposit box 
Oup duty 
Customers 


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UNIT 8 


JCHN- 

AHMAD- 

JOHN- 

ABMAD- 

« 

JQHN- 

AHMAD- 

JCHN- 

AHMAD- 

* 

JOHN- 

AHMAD- 

JOHN- 

AHMAD* 

4 

JQHN- 

AHMAD- 

JQHN- 

AHRIAD- 


IN A DEPARBmr STORE 


8-1 John calls Ahmad on Friday morning ... 

haloo min yltkallam 7 ••*••• Tahmiad 7 

na9am tu7mur sii 7 

7inta masguul 11 yoom 7 

laa kaan bifikrii 7aruuh lissung il yoom 

7ana ham kimlt da 7afakklr nafs issli, sinuu raayak 7i§a 
nruuh nitsawwag siwa 1-yoom 7 

sitriid tistiril 7 li?an ?ana ?ahtaaj 7adwaat hllaa^ bass 

7ana 7arlid 7astirii malaabis li?an ti9ruf il 9iid karUb 
wu ma 9indil malaabis kaaf^a * 

zayn issaa9a bays raah itkuun haadlr 7 

7ana mzayyin wimbaddil, raah 7anta^ak 

25ayn 7ana ?ajiik haalan ba9d ?an . ?atrayyag 

lays ma tijii titrayyag 9idna 7 

laa maakuu farik Irriyuug ^adir.,,*, 7asuufak ba9dayn 
(((( Ahmad knocks at John*s door ) 

?ahlan wu sahlan 7ahinad tfaddal 7idxul 

• •• 

ma 7aftikir 7akuu wakit xallil nruuh hatta nxallis 9ala 
wakit 

ma yi9ijbak nisrab finjaan gahwa gabul ma nruuh 7 

zayn bass xallii nisrabha bil 9ajal 117an ba9d iswayya raah 
yikuun 7izdihaam bissuug li?an ti9ruf il yoom jum9a * 


34 







JOHN- 


AHMAD- 

« 

JOHN- 


AHLIAD- 

* 

JOHN- 

AHMAD- 

t 

JQHN- 

AmiAD- 

JOHN- 


CLERK- 

JOHN- 

GL£R£>** 

JOHN- 

CXiEiRKk*'* 

JOHN- 

CLERK- 

JOHN- 

CLEiEiK** 

JQHN- 

CLERE- 

JOHN- 

CLERK- 


dakiito wihda li?an 3®llayt dallat il gahwa 9ala nnaar 

ma gilit lii JOHN.triid tistiril badla jaah 2 a ?aw klraaas ? 

?ana ?afa^il klmaas wu ?axallii 1-xayyaat yifassil lii 
1-badla wu yixayyitha * ** 

bass badla triid tistirii ?aw triid sii ?aaxar ? 

laa ?ariid malaabis tahtaaxdyya ham 

mieil ?ays ? 

?ahtaaj faanaylaat wu libsaan 
wu ba9ad sitriid ? 

XEiUii nruuh lissuug bil ?awwal wihnaak ?agdar ?akarrir 

8-2 At the store . 

na9am sayyid sti?auru\ 2 n ? 

?ar Juuk raawiinii ?ah6an faanaylaat wu libsaan ?illii Jindak 
triid faanaylaat wataniyya ?aw ?ajnab3yya ? 

?afaddil il ?ajnabiyya 
^jim sgad tilbas ? 

7ariid hajim mit wassit 

• « • 

V 

tfaddal wu 9indil xoos kimsaan wu pijaamaat ham 
?intlinil kamiis waahid wu pijaamtayn 
tihtaaj kafaafii wu rabtoat ? 

9indii kafaafii wu rab-^t laakin 7a]^taaj kam zooj jiwaariib 
triid Jiwaarlib suuflm ?aw kutidjrya V 
?afaddil ijjiwaariib issuufiyya 

t]}ib . titfarraj 9ala l-?ah^iya 9 ?istalamna 7ir8aaliyya 
Jadiida 


35 






JOHN- ?ariid zooj waahid bags 

CLERK- 9idna xoos badlaat suuflyya jaabza wislatna l-baar^ 

JOHN- ?ai]a ?afa44il ^Imaas li?an ?a9puf xayyaat htwwa raah 
yifassil Hi 1-badla wu yixgyyi-to 

CLERK- ?araawiik ?ahsan kiraaas 9indU 

• • 

JOHN- na9am ?ar juuk raawiinli ?ahsan noo9 wu laa tihtam lissi91r 

CLERK- triid JHmag sayfii ?aw sitaa?ii ( sitwil ) ? 

JOHN- 7ariid il badla lil9iid 

CLERK- '^ab9an fa ?i8an laazi^ itkuun Htaa?5yya.. sinuu 

raayak ib hal J±naas ? 

JOHN- haaSa latiif jiddan guss Hi 61aa0 yaardaat wu nuss 

CLERK- wiglatna ?irsaaliyyat-ma^iatif ( paltuu ) ?iiigiliiziyya 
yi9i^bak it jarrib waahid *? 

JOHN- ham zayn Saklcaritnii H?an ma 9iudii mi9taf, laakin 
sgad yikaHif 7 

CLERK- yikalfak hamalii 9isriin diiaaar bass 

JOHN- 7akiiu 9indak (msam*nia9) mi9taf mu|^ 7 ti9ruf ba9ad 
mudda kasiira raah yijH muusim il mutar 

CLERK- na%m 9iiidH xdos imsaimna9aat raxii^ ( minaasba ) 

JOHN- 7agdar 7astirH haaSii bil 7aksaat H?an 9indii 
masaariif hwaaya raimi sabab *il 9iid 

CLERK- 7ibna ma ngawwii mu9aajnalaat min hannoo9 laakin 
baas 7asam/ii haa^a 1-xaatrak 

m 

JOHN- 7asktirak hmaya H7an kunit kullis mitdaayik minn 

imiaahiya l-maaliyya ?ru?ana ma raah 7ansa haa&i 1-fadil 
7abadan * • 

CLERK- 7ar juuk 7imHi haaSii l-7istimaara wu wakki9 ihnaa • • • • 
sgad raah tidfa9 Hgiddaam 7 * * 

JOHN- mumkin 7adfa9 xamis danaaniir Hgiddaam wu 7adfa9 
9an kudil k iiare x k kuH kusut diinaarayn 7 

CLERK- -^yyib laa baas tfa4(|al haaSa 1-wagil wu 7ar juuk' sawwii haaba 

1-mahal ml0il mahallak min 17aan *fa saa9idan 

• • • 


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JOHN- 


?askurak jiddan 


fii 7amaan Ulaa 


miAD- 

* 

JOHN- 

AHMAD- 

JOHN- 

AHMAD- 

« 

JOHN- 

AHMAD- 

« 

JOHN- 

AHMAD- 

JOHN- 

AHUaAD- 

JOHN- 

AHMAD- 

JOHN- 

AHt'IAD- 

JOHN- 

AHMAD- 

JOHN- 


8-3 Out of the store ••••••• 

triid itruuh ?lla dukkaan Oaanii ? 

kunit da ?aftikir ?i8a mumkin ?aruuh 111 xayyaat hassa 

ma tiftikir faat il wakit hassa ? nigdar inruuh ba9d idduhur 

m9am laakln kaan ibflkril ?an 7azuur ba9d 11 tasdilcaa? 

ba9(i idduhur * * * 

• • 

lays ma tijii wiyyaaya nruuh lilbayt nitgadda ? wu nruuh 
9ind ilxayyaat mubaasaratan ba9d il -gada 

zaya laakin 9ala sart waahid ?i^a ?atgadda 9indkum laazia 
tit9assa 9idna 

zayn tiftikir nigadr inruuh lilgahwa ba9d il aoayyaat ? 

ijcoos fikra li?an min mudda 7ana ma li9abit taawlli ('^wla) 

?ana ham yi9jibnii 7al9ab teawlii wu 7iSa ma yi9ijbak 
nigdar nil9ab doomna 

zayn xallii nruuh hassa wu nigdar inkarrir ba9dayn 
fii 1-gahwa 

teyyib 

7inta ma raah tistirii 7adawaat il hilaaka hassa 7 

« • • 

7ana mu mista9jil 9alayha ?agdar 7astiriiha ba9dayn 

7axaaf 7inta bihaaja ?ila ma9juun 7aw saabutm 7aw 7arawaas 7 

laa bass ?ahtaaj hassa 7ila kanniinat-dihin-sa9ar 
wu tonniinat-kooloonya * 

7ana 7antilk ]]j:anniinat-dihin-^9ar wu koolooqya li7an 
9indii kin kanniina zaayda * 

tayyib fa7iSan 7agdar 7astirii l-igaraad dl 7uxra -gayr 

wakit 

« 

7akuu 9indak sii 7aaxar 7 


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AHMAD- laa xallii nniuh 9idi3a 111 bayt nltgadda 

JOHN- yalla tfaddal 

*« 


VOCABUL^SI 


Tadavaat hllaaka 

• • 

?irazayyin 
?imbaddil 
7izdlhaam 
dallat 11 gahwa 
jaahza 

klmaas 

• 

yifassil 

malaabis tahtaanlyya 

faanaylaat 

libsaan 

^Jlm mltwasslt 

klmsaan 

• • 

kafaafii 
suuflyya 
Tlrsaaliyya 
Bitaa?ii (aitwii) 


Shaving eqiaipment 
Shaved (adj.) 

Dressed (adj«) 

Crowd 
Coffee pot 
Ready made 
Cloth 

To cut ( to tailor ) 

Under-wear 

Under shirts 

Shorts 

Size 

fiAedium size 
Shirts 

Handkerchiefs 
Woollen 
Consignment 
Winter (adj•) 

Over coats 
Rain coat 
On instalments 
Pressed (in a tight spot) 


ma9aatif (paaltx&i, paaltuunaat) 
msaimna9 

bil ?aksaat 

* • 

mitdaayik 


38 


min il ?aan fasaa9idan 

doomna 

kanniina 

kooloonya 


From now on 
Back gammon 
Domino 
Bottle 

Shave lotion 


39 


miT 9 


TO THE POST OFFICE 

9 “ 1 meets Ahmad on a mxm dav . 

N/LJI-. ?a3Uiifalc 9argaan, sakuu 9indak halgad mista9jll 
AHIilAD- laazim ?aruuh ?ila daa?irat il bariid hassa 
NA.JI- hassa hassa ? 

9 

AffiUD- na9am xaabiroonii 9indii kam ruzma^ ruzmat majallaati 
wu ruzmitajm -^araad min ?amrilka 

N4JI- raah itrunh tistUlmha ? 

raah ?ajarrib, bass ?aftikir laazim ?adfa9 gmcm 
9ala l-^araad 

NAJI- ti9ruf sinuu l-'garaad ? 

AHiilAD- eoobayn wu manaadir maal samis wu faanayla suuf wu kaamira 

HAJI- ?ana ham raayih lil boosta, xallii nrutih siwa 

• • • 

^.UD- ?inta sakuu 9indak bil-boosta ? 

HAJI- ?ariid ?arsil kam maktuub 

AMAD- ?i8a kaanat maJcaatiib 9aadlyya ?ana ?agdar ?axalliiha 
bissanduuk ( ?arsilha ) 

NAJI- laa 9indii maktuub musajjal wu ham ?ariid ?astlrii 

^irtaasiorya min yamm il-booste wu ?ahtaaj ba9d tawaabi9 

AK4AD- thib naaxuS baas ?aw 9arabaana ? 

HAJI- xallii nintidir baas, hinaalc mawkif il baasaat 

• • • • , 

AffiiAD- zayn yalla 


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9-2 jyaiting for the bus.many busses pass by without 
stopping ... 

AHMAD- Saak baaa da yiJU, tiftikir raah yoogaf ? 

MAJI- ylbayyin haaSa ham aalyaaa midil 11 baasaat 11 7uxra 

AHMAD* ?ana mistagrlb lays kul haaSll 1-baasaat malyaana, li?an 

hassa muu wakt iddawaa?ir ^ 

♦ 

NAJI* hassa tSakkarit^ ?aftlkir yisnkln ?alazu ziyaara l-yoom 
ATOjIAD- yalla Saak il hsas% baas wigaf, xallli nirkab 
NAJI* tiftikir ?akuu makaan biddaraja l-?uula ? 

AHMAD* maa yihim daraja ?uula ?aw daaniya^ ll?aim ilyoom ?akuu 

* ?izdihaam 

((((* They ride.)))) 

CONDUCTOR- fltiuskum sayyid 

AHMAD- 7intiina biteaktayn rajaa?an 

CONDUCTOR- haaSa Omaaiya wu 9ispiin wu Ometanya wu 9i5riin yisaawii 
sitta wu xamsiin 

AHIAAD* tigdar it sarrif lii rubu9 diinaar ? 

NAJI- ?ana 9indii xurda 

CONDUCTOR- laa baTas ?agdar ?asarrif rubu9 diinar, tfaddal haaSa 
l-iksuur, kita9it 56 filis 

NAJI* ((To the Conductor)) lays hal ?iadihaain il yoom ? 

CONDUCTOR- ?ilyoom ?akuu ziyaara bilkaadm^ haaSa sabab 
il ?izdihaam 

AHMAD- Naajii, triid ninzil bilkit9a 1-jaaya ?aw mil ba9adha ? 
NAJI- ?aftikir il kit9a dBaaniya ?alpab ?ila l-bariid 

AHMAD- zayn fa?iSan xallii ninzil bilkit9a dOaanlya ll?an 

• maa. yi9jibnii ?ajnsii * 

NAJI- 7ana ham maa yi9jibnii ?amsii li?an issamis haar»a wu 
maakuu fayy ( ^11 ) 

AfflAAD- yalla Naajli wisalna, haaSii l-kit9a, ?inzil 






9 - 3 At the post office 
post master . 


Ahm ad talks to tho 


PO.MA.- 

AHEm)- 

* 

■ P{>.MA.- 

AHMAD- 

« 

PO.I'/IA*- 

AHTJAD- 

NAJI- 

AHMAD- 

NAJI- 

PO.MA.- 

MJI- 

PO.MA.- 

MJI- 

PO.MA.- 

NAJI- 


na9am sayyid istu?inur ? 

9iiidii nizuintayn min ?ainrllka, ?aftikir 
9indak ?is9aar min daa?iratna ? 
na9amj tfaddal haa&a l-?is9aar 

na9am, 9iJidak ruzumtayn, ruzma Jaraa?id vru majallaat wu 
ruzna *^araad 9alayha nuss diinaar gumrug 

•^ayylb Itfa^^ol haaSa diinaar (Then he talks to Naji)... 
stirayt tau^bl9 ? 

laa, subbaak ittaY?aabi9 makfuul 

lays maa tis?al ma?muur irruzam yumkin 9inda tamabi9 

(To the Post Master) rajaa?an mumkin tintiinii taabi9 
waal^d bi 0 na 9 a 3 filifl wu ‘jfaabi9ayn kul waa^jid ibsitt 
ifluus •• wu ?arjimk ?uuzln lii haaSa l-maktuub, situf 
sgad lilhind ? 

bilbariid 11 javiwli ?aw bilbariid il 9aadii ? 
bilbariid il jamTii rausajjal 

haaSa yikalfak xamsiin fills, wu ?arjuuk ?iktib 
9inwaanak 9ala 1-maktuub 

tayyib itfaddal 

tfaddal haaSa 1-^sll 

«• • 

?askupak, yalla ?a] 3 inad xallasit, xallii nruuh, maa 
raah ?astlrii kirtaasiyya l-yoom, xalliiha ba9dayn 


VOCABULARY 


9argaan 


Perspiring 


ruzma 


Parcel 


Vajarrib 


I try 


42 





manaadir maal samls 
« 

9aadiyya 

makttnsb miisajjal 

kir-^siyya 

mawklf 11 baasaat 

mlsta-grib 

bil kit9a 1-jaaya 

fayy 

?l89aar 

wa law 

tawaabi9 

loakfuul 

0 

111 hind 
?il wasil 


S\m glasses 
Ordinaiy 

Registered letter 

Stationary 

Bus stop ( station ) 

Surprised 

At the next stop 

Shade 

Notice 

Even though ( so ) 

Stamps 

Locked 

To India 

The receipt 


43 


UNIT 10 


REIJTING A HOUSE 

10-1 John talks to the Real Stato agent .. 

AGENT- na9am sayyid stiTmuruun ? 

JOHN- ?ana jayt min ?ainriika tobil 7usbuu9 wu?ariid ?asta?jlr bayt 

AGENT- fii ?ay lasim min il madiina triid ilbayt ? 

JOHN- ?ana Tastngul fii ssafaara X-7arariildyya wu 7afaddll 7ann 
7asta7jir bayt fii 6iik il manta^ ** 

AGENT- laakin lays ma tiskin kariib rain isdiiug wil ? 

JOHN- li?an ma 9indii slyyaara fii 1-wa^t il Jiaa^lr vm ma 7atiib 

7aaxud baas li?an laaaim ?alcuun*biddaayira saaa9a biOmaanya 

ssiblh • 

•• • 

AGENT- 9indak 9aa?ila wiyyaak 7 

JOHN- na9am zawjtii wiyyaaya wu 9indii walad wubint 

AGENT- triid b«yt bitaabik reiahid 7aw bi^bikayn 7 

JOHN- ?afa(J^ bayt bijaabik waahid li?an maa 7aMb ?a§9ad wu 7anzil 
9ala ddarajaat wu Oaaniyan ?axaaf waahid* min ?awlaadil 
yooga9 min iddaraj * 

AGENT- kam -'gurfa triid 7 

JOHN- ?ariid 01aa0 -guraf noom wutab9an '^fat ?iatikbaal 
( liddiyuuf ) 

AGENT- triid '^fa 111 ?akil law muu laazim 7 

JOHN- ^ab9an ?a|;^taaj 7ila'^fa lil ?akil li?an ma nigdar 
naakul fii l-nnatbax 

AGENT- triid garaaj ham 7 

JOHN- na9am ?afad(Jil ?an yikuun garaaj fii 1-bayt li?an 
7at?ammal ?an ?astirii siyyaara ba9ad kam sahar 


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AGENT- zayn tigdar tijii ba9d iddahur wu?ana ?aaxSak vm?araavriik 

kara bayt ** 

JOHN- laa ba?as raawiinii kuH ma Oiadak 

AGENT- ?aHirih ?an tijii zawijtak wiyyaak ^tta tsuiif il bayt ham 
JOHN- teyyib ?axalliiha traafiknii ?iSa ma 9idha sugul 

10-2 John comes back alone •••«••« 

AGENT- wayn il 9aa?ila ? ( wayn il ?ahil ? ) 

JOHN- zawijtii masguula wu ma gidrat tijii li?an 9indha maw9id 
fii ssafaara l-?amriikiyya 

AGENT- laa ba?as nigdar inruiih wahidna 

JOHH- sifit ail ? 

AGENT- na9am 9idna kara bayt iDa9ruud lil ?iijaar fii l-karraada 

JOHN- -^abOan ma ?agdar ?adfa9 ?iijaar -ngaalii li ?an ti9ruf 
ma 9indii mawrid -gayr irraatib 

AGENT- tayyib ?ana ?algiilak sii yinaasbak 

JOHN- sloon il ?iijaaraat fii l-karraada ? 

AGENT- ?il biyuut fii l-karraada ?agla min ?ay makaan ?aaxar 

JOHN- ?inta ^dir inruuh ? 

AGENT- yalla tfaddaluu ( AT THE HOUSE ..) 

AGENT- stiftikir ibhal bayt ? 

JOHN- kara -gurfa «bii ? 

AGENT- •bii Glaad 'guraf noora wngurfat istikbaal wu*bii 
^mmaaraayn 

JOHN- *bii hammaam ?iflranjii ? 

AGENT- ?ana mit?akkid *bii ^mmaam turkii wu hammaam ?ifranjii 
wu duu 3 fii kuU hammaam 

JOHN- xallii nSuuf il matbax 


45 






AGENT- tfaddalini 


JOHN- ?asuijf maakuu ( firin - tabteax) ?aw Oallaaja lays ? 
AGENT- li?an haaSa bayt mu mu?a6Qa0 

JOHN- laakin ?ana ?afaddil bayt mu?a00a0 li?an ma ?ariid 

?a3tirii ?aa0aa6 

AGENT- ?iSa ?inta raah tiskin ihna santayn ?aw 0alaa0a lays 
ma tlstirll ?aa0aad ? 

JOHN- li?an i^abil ma saafarit min New YORK si^^nit kuH 

?aa0aa0ii ?ila l-91raak wu yimkin raah ittawil sit ?ashur 

bittariUk * * ' * 

«• • 

AGENT- hassa ftihamit,teyyib xallii ?araawiik il bayt i00aanil 

?ana mit?akkid* raah yi9ijbak 

10-3 In the second house . 

AGENT- sinu raa?yak ib halbayt ? 

JOHN- haaSa bayt jamiil jiddan 
AGENT- ?il ?aa0aa0 ti9ijbak ? 

JOHN- na9am U ?aa0aaO jaraiila jiddan laakin sgad il ?iijaar ? 

AGENT- mu ngaalii hwaaya, triid tidfa9 sahriyyan ?aw sanawlyyan ? 

JOHN- sgad il ?iijaar ?iSa kaan daf9a wihda ? 

AGENT- tla0miit diinaar sanawiyyan wu tigdar tidfa9ha bikistayn 
wu laakin yikalfak tlaOmlyya wu 9asir danaaniir HSa 

tidfa9 il ?iljaar ib ?arba9at ?aksaat 

• « 

JOHN- ma ?agdar 7adfa9 sahriyyan ? 

AGENT- na9am laakin ihna Ta^haab il biyuut yifaddiluun il ?iljaar 
ligiddaam, laakin ?agdar ?arattib haaSii lHma 3 ?ala 

JOHN- minuu yidfa9 ?ujuur il maay wll kahrabaa? 7 

AGENT- 9aadatan il musta?jir yidfa9 kuU il masaariif 

JOHN- sinuu hal masaariif 7 


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AGENT- ?akuu maay wu kahrabaa? wu zibil (?awsaax) wu saahib 
il bayt yidfa9 i^toiiba 9ala 1-bayt * * 

JOHN- sgad it kallif il masaariif ^hriyyan ? 

AGENT- mu hwaaya 9aadatan, laakin ?inta 9indak hadiika wu tab9an 
raah tista9mil maay lissakii * * 

JOHN- laakin ma tiftikir haa^ gaalii ? 

AGENT- *^b9an laakin ?inta ridit bayt rau?adead 

JOHN- iaa ba?as ?aftiklr raah nista?Jir hal bayt 

AGENT- -^ayyib itfaddal 9indii liddaa?ipa laazim itwakki9 
ba9d il ?awraak •• 

JOHN- issaa9a bays itriidnii ?ajii ? 

AGENT- yimkin titfaddal hassa 7iSa ma 9indak maaiii9 

JOHN- laa ma 9indii maani9 ?aftikir haaSa xoos wakit 


VOCABULARY 


?ariid ?asta?jir 
7issafaara 

^iik il mantaka 

• • 

bitaabik waahid 

• • « 

?iddarajaat (iddaraj) 
'gurfat-?istikbaal 
?at ?ainmal 


Living room (guest room ) 
I anticipate 
Appointment 


Stairs 


That area 


One story 


I want to rent 


Ihe Embassy 


maw91d 


ma9puud lil?iijaar 
mawrid 


Income 


For rent 


yinaasbak 


raatib 


Pay (salary ) 
Will suit you 


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Shower 


dTiua 

Shower 

mu mu?a69a0 

Un-furnished 

firin (tebbaax) 

Stove 

©allaaja 

Refrigerator 

?aa0aaO 

Furniture 

sihanit 

• 

I shipped 

?il masaariif 

• 

Expenses 

zibil 

Gairbage 

?icldariiba 

•• 

Tax 

lissakii 

• 

To water ( watering ) 


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UNIT II 


IN THE PUBLIC LIBRARY 


11-1 Salim & Shakir on their way to the library 


SALIM- 

?UB'(jubiir saakir la tsaggil issayyaara, 
dayijii 

^aak 7ahmad 

AHMAD- 

« 

wayn raay^in ? 


SALIM- 

raayhiin lil maktaba l-9aamma 


« 

laakin ?intiim raayhiin ibhal harr ? 


SALIM- 

maa raa^ in-^wwil hwaaya^ bass nisti9iir kam kitaab 
wu nirja9 bil 9ajal 

AHIAAD- 

?aim ham kunit ?ariid ?arinjh lil maktaba li?an 9indii 

kutub tistihUk baakir 

• « 

SAAKIR- 

lays ma tijii wiyyaana ? 


AHMAD- 

ina9a l-'?asaf masguul, ?ibnii mariid wu laazim ?awad*dii 

littabiib 

•« 

SALIM- 

s«bii 7 


AHIAAD- 

raasa yooj9ai kull il wakit 


SAAKIR- 

?alla yisaa»fii 


AHMAD- 

taskurak 


SALIM- 

triid inpajji91ak il kutub 7 


AffiyiAI)- 

7axaaf 7intinn kullis ml3ta9Jiliin, 7aanil 7adrii 
da ?akallifkiini mi da 7asawwii 9alaykum za^ 

SALIM- 

la 7abadan maakuu laa takliif wu laa za^a 

AHMAD- 

tayyib mlluunii 7ajilb il kum iyyaaha 



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SALBI- lays ma ti§9ad bissayyaara' winruiJh llbaytkum, li?an ?akiiu 
masaafa minn hina lihmak 


AHTJAD- tayyib ma93pula*# ((( Tlioy arrive to Ahmad*s house* He gives 

them the books & says.))) 

?askurkum hi^aaya, ma9a ssalaama 


11-2 Near the library ... 

SAAKIR- hassa laazim nilgii makaan immggif *bii ssiyyaara 

SALIM- lays ma ttmggifha him yam irrasiif ? 

SAAKIR- ma tsuuf il M^9a j jadiida ?illii xaalliiha hina, Gumma 
s\iuf Saak issurtii ?ija mgabbul 9alayna 

SALIM- yoomiyya datsiir ?as9ab 

SAAKIR- maakuu -gayr hall, laazim in\?aggufha fii -gayr mahal 

SALBI- ?iSa triid ?ana ?abka gaa9id bissayyaara wu ?iiita ruuh 
lil maktaba 

SAAKIR- haaSa mu mumkin li?an il wulpuf mamnuu9 hina, ?axaaf nidfa9 
'garaama, xallii nwaggufha bgayr mahal ((Thoy park the car ))) 

SALIM- ?inta ma gilitlii kam kitaab triid tisti9iir 

SAAKIR- ?ariid ?asti9iir kitaabayn bass, kitaab il ?ayyaajii "li taaha 
husayn •* wu kitaab ”Sahaba ma9 irriih” tab9an haaSa* 
mutarjam * * 

SALIM- tigdar tisti9iir ?akear ? 

SAAKIR- ma ?aftikir nigdar nisti9iir ?ak0ar min kitaabayn ?aw 
GalaaGa bi wakit waahid, wu ?inta salilm ? 

SALIM- ?aaa ham 7ariid ?asti9iir kam kitaab 

SAAKIR- 9iDdak ta?miinaat fii 1-maktaba ? 

SALIM- stuksud bitta?miinaat ? 

• • 

SAAKIR- ma ti9ruf il 7isti9aara l-xaarijlyya mu masmuuha biduun 

wadi9 taTmiinaat ? * 

« 

SALIM- sgad mablag- itta?miinaat ? 


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SAAKIR- 

SALIM- 

SAAKIR- 

SALIM- 

SAAKIR- 


LIBHar* 

SAAKIR- 

LIBRAR- 

SALBa- 

LIBRAR- 


SAAKIR- 


SALIM- 

LIBRAR- 

SALIM- 

LIBRAR- 

SALIM- 

LIBRAR- 

SAUM- 

SAAm- 


diinaar likull kitaab tisti9iira, vail hadd il ?aksa huwv^a 
OlaO danaaniir 

?ai?iSa dayya9it kitaab sloon ? 

laazim tistirii kitaab 9iwadan 9aima ?aw yisaadiruun 
diinaar 

laaJkin ?ana ma eaayil filuua vdyyaaya 
?ana ?adaaynak wintiinii ba9dayn 

11-3 With the I^^hrarian .. 

na9am sayyid sti?miir ? ( tuVmiir sii ? ) 

?ariid ?arajji9 haa^ii 1-kutub vm ?ariid ?asti9iir 
kitaabayn 

toyyil>> winta sayyid ? 

?akuu 9indkinn kaayma bi kull il kutub il mawjuiida fii 
l-maktaba ? * 

na9aia 9idna 9iddat kawaa?im, Igaayima lil kutub 
il ?adabiyya, vru ^aayca lil kutub il 9ilmiyya wil falsaflyya 
wu kawaayim ?usra tsuufha hinaak 9ala rraf 

Salim, lamma txallis tsuufnii hnaak da?a‘^li9 ijjaraayid 
wil majallaat * 

( To the Lib*) ?ariid ?asti9iir haaSa 1-kitaab 

tayyib, 7iinlii haa^ii l-istimaara wu ?idra9 itta?iaiinaat 

kam yooia muddat il ?isti9aara 1-xaarijlyya lil kitaab ? 

9aadatan hlyya xiiii8ta9as yoom laakin tigdar itjaddidha 

sinuu hiyya ?awkaat iddawaam fii Incoaktaba ? 

?il maktaba maftuu^a daayman lil mu^aala9a wil ?isti9aara 
ddaaxiliyya wu laakin wa^t il 7i3ti9aara 1-xaarijiyya 
huwwa ba9d idduhur bass 

?a'Skurak , yalla saakir xallii nrmih 

yalla tfad(^ 


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VOCABULARY 


?ii8tubur 

4 • 

Wait 

la tsa^gil isslyyaara 

Do not start the car 

111 maktaba l-9aaimiia 

To the public library 

nistl9iir 

We borrow 

tistlhiJc 

• * 

Are due 

da ?akalllflcum 

I am imposing upon you 

7irra8lif 

• 

side mile ( Curb ) 

?issurtii 

Policeman 

maakuu -gayr hall > 

There is no other solution (way) 

-garaama (jazaa? ) 

Fine 

^ahaba ma9a rriih 

Gone with the Wind 

mutar jam 

Is translated 

ta?mliiiaat 

Deposit 

?il hadd 11 ?akaa 

• «• 

The limit (maximum ) 

yisaadruun 

They will confiscate 

?adaaynak 

1 loan you 

?apajji9 

I return ( I torn back ) 

teayma 

Ust 

?11 kutub 11 ?adabjyya 

Literary books 

?11 kutub 11 913iidyya 

Scientific books ( Science } 

?11 kutub 11 fUlsafiyya 

Philosophical books 

?arraf 

Shelf 

da?a'jfaall9 

?ltjaddldha 

Browse ( read ) 

You may renew it 

?awkaat Iddawaam 

• 

Office hours 


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TDNIT 12 


GOING TO THE MOVIES & TO TliE NIGHT GLIB 


12-1 Shakir comas to Ahmad house according to a 
previous engagement. 

SAAKIR- ?asuuf ba9dak bil pijaaina ? 

A£MAD- ba9ad wakit lissiinama, issaa9a bays hassa ? 

SAAKIR- bi6sab9a ?llla riibu9 

AHMAD- ba9adha ddinya nahaar, ti9ruf ma tistigul issiinama 
ssayf jyya kabil ma tsiir dalma 

• • ^ « • • 

SAAKIR- haaSii ?a9rufha|laakin ?ila ?an naaxud baaq wu noosal 
nlhtaaj ?lla wakit Gumma ddinya hal ?ayyaara tidlam 
bissab9a im nuss tatoiiban 

AHMAD- zayn ?ana ma ?a{itaaj wakit hwaaya l^tta ?a]t^(Jar ll?an 
imzayyin wajhii bass ?aaxu§ dims wu ?abaddil malaabsii, 

tfaddal ?istlriih 

•• • 

SAAKIR- ma ttafakna ?an itkuun haadir bissab9a ?illa rubu9 ? 

• • • 

AHMAD- ?il 9afuu ba9ad ma titkarrar haaSii marra Gaaniya, 7akuu 
xoos makaal ?iftitaahii bij€uriidat ( iz25ainaan ) kiraa?ta ? 

SAAKIR- laa ma ]toa?ta, tiftikir yiswa l-kiraa?a ? 

AHMAD- kullis tfa^al haak ijjariida lamma txallis minn 

ldraa?at il makaal ?ana ?akuun haadir (few mijiutes later) 

« • • # 

AHIMD- sloon sifit il makaal 9ijabak ? 

SAAKIR- ?intilpiad sadiid llra?iis il wizaraa?, sloon simhaw 
lijjariida tinbaa9 ?aw tinsir il m a k aal ? 

AHMAD- ?ana ham mietagrib, ^adir inruuh 7 

SAAKIR- la tinsa 1-miftaah, kull marra laazim 7a‘bakrak 

AHMAD- 7askurak ham zayn ^akkaritnii, yalla xallii nitla9 

SAAKIR- 711a ?ay siinaraa raah inruuh 7 


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AHRIAD- ?ahib ^asuuf filim ’•Sahaba ma9a rriih ” 

• • 

SAAKIR- haaSa filim -Jawiil jiddan wil kissa inu?a09ira 

AHIJIAD- teyyib itriid itsuuf filim hazalii ? , 

SAAKIR- mu ^uruurii, laakln sima9it bi?an filim ”danaaniir” huwwa filim 
mumtaaz ‘bii -ginaa? wil kissa taariixiyya 

AKi/lAD- laa ba?as xallii nruuh laakin ?ariid ?a9ruf minu l-mmaOQiliin 

SAAKIR- ma 7a9ruf minu l•^auma6Qil laakin ?a9ruf il mumafidil* hiyya 
" ?ura kulOuum ” 

AHMAD- ?ariid ?agul lak ligiddaam ?ana raah ?adfa9 

SAAKIR- maaku farUc bass ?ana ?ahibb 7astlrii ttaSaakir 

• • 

AHIitAD- laa 7ana 7astirii ttaSaakir lissiinama winta stirii 
taokartayn fii 1-malha 

SAAKIR- zayn.7itiaf^am, hatta laa yisiir suu? tafaahum 7amaam 
subbaak itts^aakir 

12 - 2 After the movies »•#•••••••• 

AHMAD- sloon sifit il filim 7 

SAAKIR- min innaahlya ttaariixiyya ma 7a9ruf 7iSa 1-^ssa sahiiha 

AHMAD- ?ana ham ?asikk bi haaSa laakin sinu raaTyak bil ?agaanii 7 

SAAKIR- kaan yuujad kam 7ugniya jamiila jiddan xaassatan 
il 9iid •• 

AHMAD- tMb inruuh lil malha hassa 7 

SAAKIR- laa ba7as laakin 7ila 7ay malha 7 

AHfJlAD- 7ana 7afaddil ?an inruuh 7ila malha sarkii 

• • 

SAAKIR- lays ma nruuh 7ila malha -garbii 7 

AHMAD- 7inta ti9ruf issabab, 7awwalan 7ana ma 7a9ruf 7arkus 
wu eaaniyan ma 7afham il musiito l-garbiyya * * 

SAAKIR- laakin ma tiftikir 7iSa tisma9 musiika -garbiyya kam marra 
tit9awwad 9alayha wu ti9ijbak 7 lays'ma tjarrib hal lay la 7 


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AHllAD- laa ba?as laakin lamit dafakkir insuuf irraakisa 1-misriyya 
jjadiida fii l«malha jjadiid * * 

SMKIH- nigdar insuufha -gayr wakit, xallii nruuh hassa ?ila 
1-malha 1-garbii 


^2-3 Mter the nlght.»club . 


SAAKIR- sloon sifit il malha 1-garbii ? 9ijabak ? 

AHMAD- na9ain 9ijabnU kullis ik0iir, haa^ii ?awwal marra fii 
^yaatii 7asuuf riki? -garbii, ?anmia 1-miiusiika tab9an 
laazim ?at9awwad 9alayha hatta ti9jlbnii 

SAAKIR- ?ahsan sii ?istirii lak kam ?ii 3 tiwaana -garbjyya 

AHtlAD- haaSii xoos fikra, raa^ ?asawwiiha 

SAAKIR- bays’ saa9tak hassa ? 

AHMAD- ?issaa9a bilwihda wu nuss 

« 

SAAKIR- ?ana da?as9iir joo9aan ?aktirlh ?an naakid sii kabil ?an 
nirja9 111 bayt ' * 

AHMAD- maa 9indii maani9 ?abadan, haaSa Tiktiraah tayyib, 
naakid "Sandwich** 

SAAKIR- tayyib ?inta ttacid "Sandwich** ?ana raah ?aakul sii Baanii 

AHMAD- sijna9it real} tijii fir^ tamdiili^a misriyya ?ila bagdaad 
fii l-?usbuu9 il kaadim * 

SAAKIR- 9ala ?ay masrah raah it ma00il ? 

• • 

AHfiAD- 7iftihamit raa^i yiina01uun 9ala masrah "kaa9at il malik 
faysal idOaanii •* 

SAAKIR— min mudda ma sifit masrahiyya ?ahibb ?asiiuf wihda zayna 

AHMAD- 7ana ham ?a^bb ?asiruf masrahiyyaat daayman, ?am 

wuiraafik 7aruuh 

« * 

SAAKIR- ti9ruf ?ay masrahiyya raah yima01um ? 

AHMAD- mu mit?akkid laakin sima9it raah yiraaBluun ** taajir 
il bimdiklyya ** * 


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SAAKIR- wayn nigdar inhassil 9ala bitaakaat ? nihtaaj bitaaktayn 

AHMAD- ?aftiklr itkuun fil kuU ig§aydaliyyaat wu ?ana raah 
?astirii bitaaktayn ^tta law kaanat -gaalya 

SAAKIR- laa ?inta ?i9tiiDid 9alayya ?ana raah ?astirii 1-biteakaat 

AHMAD- haawll ?an tistlriiha bi ?awwal firsa mumkiua 

0 

SAAKIR- tayyib ?i9timid 9alayya, ?ana ?asawwii 1-laazim 


VOC^BUL^RY 


nahaar 

Day-light 

?ls8linama si^yflyya 

Open air mo7ie 

tldlam 

4 

It darkens 

ba9ad ma tltkarrar 

This will not happen again 

makaal 71ftltaahll 

• • 

Editorial 

ylswa l-kiraa?a 

Worth reading 

?lntlkaad 

• 

Criticism 

tinsur 

To publish 

?aSakrak 

I remind you 

?11 klsaa mu?a66ira 

« •« 

The story is heavy (drama) 

flliffl hazalli 

Comedy 

f lUm mumtaaz 

Excellent film (picture) 

-glnaa? 

Singing 

suu? tafaahiuQ 

Misunderstanding 

?innaahiya ttaariixlyya 

HistorloaUy 

111 malha 

To the theater(night club ) 

tit9awwad 

You will get used to 


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?lrraa}£l8a 

• • 

7u8tiwaana 

0 

da ?as9ia' 
f ir^ tamdiiliyya 

masrah 

0 

kaa9a 

• 

masrahlyya 

taajlr 11 bundikiyya 

?i9timid 9alayya 


Woman dancer 

Record 

1 am feeling 

Trot 5 )e ( dast ) 

Stage 

Hall 

Play- 

Merchant of Venice 
Depend on me 


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UNIT 13 


THE ARAB COUNTRIES 

13-1 Ahmad meets Bill in a tea party at the Univeralty ,^# 

BILL- ?inta tbayyin •^lib jidiid fii jjaami9a, yamta 1-tihakit 
bil madrasa ?* * * 

AHMAD- na9am ?ana jidiid sajjalit kabil 61aa0 7asaabii9 

BILL- ?isdataaxu8 fii jjaami9a ? 

AHMAD- ?ana ?ariid ?axtass bil9iluum issiyaasiyya 

BILL- ?asuuf min lahijtak ?inta rauu ?ainriikaanii, haa^a sahiih 7 

AHIiAD- na9am haa^a sahiih, 7ana mirni issark il 7awsat 

BILL- minn 7ay bilaad fii ssark il 7awsat 7 

AHMAD- ?aDa jayt minn masir 

BILL- yamta tirakit masir 7 

AHMAD- kabil sahrayn tatoiiban 

BILL- jayt bil baaxira 7aw bitteyyaara 7 

AHMAD- jayt bil baaxira 

BILL- mnmkin 7as?alak ba9d 7as?ila 9an masir 7 

« « 

AHMAD- na9am tfaddal 

• • 

BILL- sinixa 9adad isstikkaan fii bilaad masir 7 
AHMAD- tateiiban 9i3riin malyoon nasraa 

BILL- sinuu sakl il hukum fii bilaad masir 7 

• • 

AHMAD- sakl il hukum malakii dustuurii 

BILL- bilaad masir ziraa9iyya ?aw sinaa9iyya 7 


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AHMiSD- m nigdar nigtuburha ^inaa9iyya mi6il 7arariika ?aw 
vingiltara li?an bil hakii^ hiyya bilaad ziraa9.iyya 

BILL- sinuu 1-haasilaat iz3iraa95^a fii maair ? 

AHMAD- ?akuu ^tun wu hinte wu sa9ilr wu timman wu kasab issukkar 

• • 

BILL- sinini nisbat 11 muta9allimiin fii bilaad maair ? 

AHMAD- ma ?a9ruf tamaaman, laakin ?ana mit?akkid innlsba saffiira 
jiddan • ® 

BILL- ?akuu 91dkum jaami9a ? 

AHMAD- na9am 9idna ?ak6ar min jaami9a wihda fii maair 

* # 

BILL- tlgdar itgullii, sii 9ai)n U bilaad U Tiixra 7 
AHMAD- 9aim 7ajr bilaad triid ti9ruf 7 

BIU- 7ariid ?a9ruf 9aim kuU ilbilaad U 9arab3^ 7i%a 7agdar 
li7an.ma ?a9ruf sii 9anha wu 7aftikir haaSii xoos firaa 
^tta ?at9allam 

AHMAD- ?agdar 7asuufak -gayr wakit wu nibhaB haaSa l-iiiawduu9 
BILL- tayyib 7ffl3uufa3c baaoir fii ina]ctabat-ijjaami9a 

13-2 The second day 

BILL- sabaah il xayr ?atoad, sloonak ? 

AHMAD- Taskurak il ^mdilla, sitriid tis?al hal yoom ? 

BILL- ?akuu hukutiraaat jmnhuuriyya fii 1-bilaad il 9arabiyya ? 

AHMAD— na9am wll bilaad ?illii filha i^ukuuma jumhuuriyya hiyya 
suurya wu lubnaan wu laakin il bilaad il raalakiyya hiyya 
il 9iraa^ wu 1-mamlaka l-haasimlyya l-?irrdiiniyya wu l-mamlaka 
l-9arablyya S3a9uudiyya wu l«yaraan wu liibya 

BILL- wu kull haaSii 1-bilaad mustakilla tamaaman ? 

« 

AHMAD- na9ara wu kull ^ukinima hiyya 9uduu fii hay?at il ?umam 
il muttahida ma 9ada 1-mamlaka* l-haasimlyya l-?urdunlyya 
wu liibya 

BILL- sinuu 1-luga rrasmiyya fii kull haaSii 1-bilaad ? 


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AHMAD-* ?illiiga hiyya 9arabiyya 

BILL- ]kira?it swayya 9ann haaSii l-bilaad wuftihamit bi?an ?akuii 
rawaabit bayn haaSii l-bilaad, sinuu hiyya ? 

AKAAQ- ?alaru kam raabi-^, madalan raabitet - iddiin wu raabitet-ittariix 
wil luga wil kawmlyya wil 9aadaat 

BILL^^ fa?iSan lays ma twa|;^idiiun kull haaSii l-bilaad wiyisilr 
9idlami wilaayaat muttahida 9arablyya ? 

AKAAD- bil hakiilp haaSa huwv/a hadaf krill 9arabii wu laakin fli 
l-wa^* il 5jaa(Jir ?akuu gu9uubaat, laakin ?ana mit?akkid 
bi?an haa^ 1-yoom muu ba9iid ?abadan 

BILL- sinuu haaSii ssu9uubaat, siyaasiyya ?am ?l^isaadiyya ? 

AHMAD- ?i§§u9uubaat hiyya siyaasiyya wu ?i^ti§aadlyya wu laakin 
?a^aanan nisma9 ?akuu su9uubaat ?uxra 

BILL- ?akuu ?a:^lliyyaat fii bilaadkum ? 

AHMAD- tuksud ?akalliyyaat diiniyya ?aw ?akalliyyaat kawmiyya ? 

BILL- ?aksud ?akalliyyaat bisuura 9aanima 

AHMAD- na9am 9idna masii|>iyyiin wu yahuud nmlaakin yitkalmuun 

9arabii tab9an li?anhum 9arab wu?akuu ?ay^an ?a:^alliyya 
kurdiyya *wu turkiyya fii l-9iraak wu suurya wu ?akuu 
dlruua fii suurya wa lubnaan 


13-3 On the third day 


BILL- siina9it ?akuu 9idkum jaaini9a 9arabiyya markazha 1-kaahira, 
l^inuu hiyya ? * 

AHMAD- haa^ii jaajni9a siyaasiyya ta?assasat fii ?awaaxir sant 1944 

BILL- sinuu ?ahdaaf haaSii jjaarai9a ? 

AHIAAD- lamma ta?assasat kaan hadafha rra?iisii tawhiid il bilaad 
il 9arabiyya * 

BILL- gull lii haaSii jjaarai9a 9idha ta?6iir (nufuuS) 9ala 
kull il bilaad il 9arabiyya ? 

AHMAD- laa ?abadan bil ^j^ii^a hiyya hay?a (Ja9iifa wu laakin fii ba9d 
il mu?tamaraat iddawliyya kaanat midil kufcla wihda fii 
ssiyaasa l-xaarijiyya 


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BILL- ma ?a9r^ ?i?,a jjaamiga l-9arably7a tiSbah Sii fii ttaarilx 


AiaiAD- na9am ?atSakkar fii ttaariix il ?aiiiriikii ba9d Wdawra wukabil 
fcitaabat iddustuur kaan 9idkum wihda da9iifa tisbah 
ijjaami9a l-9arabiyya 

BILL- ?iftihairdt ?iSa 9arabii yisaafir min balad 9arabil ?ila ?aaxar 

laazim yikman 9inda paaspoort wu viisaat.haaSa ? 

' • • 

AHiyiAD- na9am ma9a l-?asaf haaSa kullis sa^?ii^ U?an 111 ?aan laa 
jjaami9a l-9arabiyya wu laa dduwal 11 9arabiyya rif9at haaSu 
l-k\]0niud hiyya Jocruud ?lstlnaa9iyya 

BILL- ?akuu 9idlcum ?inti»aabaat hurra ?ainrilka ? 

AHMAD- 9Mna ?lntlxsabaat laakln ma nigdar Inguul hdyya hurra 

tamaaman ♦ 

BILL- Bljaa9it bi?an yuujad ^aka nlsaaTlyya kawfaya fii 1-bilaad 
11 9ai*ab.iyya • 

AHMAD- haaSa saijiih wn laakln taaikk 7lSa nnlBaa? yihasluBn 9ala 
kull hukuuldium fii 1-wakt 11 • * 

• # * m mm 

BILL- ?aJaiu 9idkum hurriyyat issa^afa fii 1-bilaad il 9arabiyya ? 

AHMAD- na9am wu laakin iigsahaafa fii 1-bilaad U 9arably7a tihtaai 
?ila hurrlya ?ak0ar • 

BILL— ?aftikir haa^a kaafii wu ?in8aa? allaa ?asuufak "gayr wakil} 

wu nibhad inawaadii9 ?uxra * 

« • 




?il tihakit 

You joined 

ea^jalit 

I registered 

?axtaga 

«• 

I specialize 

lahijtak 

Your accent (dialect) 

gakl il hukum 

9 

Form of Gov't. 

ziraa9iyya 

Agricultural 

slnaa93yya 

Industrial 


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bil hakiika 

« # # 

?il haasilaat 

• • 

hinta 

• • 

sa9iir 

kasab Issukkar 

• • 

nlsbat-il muta9alllmlln 

fursa 

nlbha0 

mustakilla 

hay?a 

?11 ?iiniam 11 muttahlda 

?llltigat irrasmlyya 

rairaablt 

?il kawmiyya 

9aadaat 

twahduun 

sii9uubaat 

?ikti8aadiyya 

?akalli 7 yaat 

ta?assa8at 

?ahdaaf 

ta?61ir (nufuuS) 

711 mu7tamaraat 
tlsbah 
?10dawra 
wlhda da9ilfa 


Indeed 
Products 
Wheat 
Barley 
Sugar cane 

Percentage of literacy 

Opportunity 

We discuss 

Independent 

Organization 

Bhlted Nations 

Ihe offtclal language 

Bonds { ties ) 

Culture ( cultural ) 

Habits ( customs ) 

lou unite 

Difficulties 

Economic 

Minorities 

Was established 

Alms ( goals ) 

Influence 

Conferences 

It resembles 

Revolution 

Weak unity ( unit ) 


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?11 kT;oruud 
?istinaa9iyya 
?lntlxaabaat 
hurrlyyat issahaafa 

• mm m 


Restrictions 

Artificial 

Elections 

Freedom of the Press 


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UNIT 14 


FEASTS & OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS 

14-1 Shakir & Ahmad at the coffee shop, Shakir wants to 
go home 

AIpLAD- wu ba9ad maa rija9na minn ••••••••• 

SAAKIR- ?ismah lii ?akaat9ak, maa tiftikir faat il wakit ira laazim 
nirja9 lil bayt* 

AHMAD- lays mista9jil, ?iddawaam baacir bittis9a, ?inta nsayt ? 

SAAKIR- daTfaamna fii ssarika maa yitgayyar fii sahar ramadaan 
miOil dawaa?ir il hiikuuma liSaalik laazim inkuun fii 
ddaa?ira kal 9aa(la* ?issaa9a biddimaanya 

AMAD- lays il muslimiin fii sarikat innafut maa yisixumtnm ? 

-4 

SAAKIR- ?ana nafsii maa ?a§iium, laakin ?akuu muwad4aflln 

yi§unmum, baas •^b9an humma mndtarriin ?an yidaawinnzmi 
midil baakii l-miiwaddafiin 

0 

AMAD- sinuu, ?intum ti^tigluun fii 9iid il fitir ham 7 

SAAKIR- laa, 9aadatan yi9tuun il muslimiin ?ljaaza 7awwal 
yoom il 9iid 

AHMAD- bass yoom waahid ? 

SAAKIR- na9am, bass laa tinsa ?il 3 na n9a-4-^il fii 9iid il 

miilaad wu raas issana wu nuss inhaar il jum9at -il 
9adiima 

AHMAD- ya9nii kara yoom il majmuu9 7 

V 

SAAKIR- tlaO tayyaam wu nuss • • • • yalla ma nrvtuh 7 

AHMAD- balii tfaddal mllii nruuh 

* «• • 

SAAKIR- ti9ruf ?inta maa n*^ytnii majaal ?as?alak 9aim 

il 9utal illii taaxSuuha ?intum muwaddafii l-hukuuma 

• • • 

AHMAD- maku 9idna waMt hwaaya hassa,winta mlsta9jil,lammaa 
• nilti^i ba9ad baacir tigdar tis?al kulma triid 


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SAAKIR- maa ?adinn raah ?asmifak li?an 9indii saflra liseimaal 

AMAD- i^ayyib triid binnaadii lammaa tirja9> 7aw 

tigdar itmurr 9ala l-bayt 

SAAOR- zayn ?ajii 9idkum, fii ?amaan illaah 

AIp.lAD« raa9a ssalaama 


14 - 2 A week later, Ahmad opene the door for Shakir 
and save .. 

AHMAD- * ?il hamdilla 9ala ssalaama ^akir, sloon kaanat safirtak ? 

'' V 

SAAKIR- kullls zayna 

AHI^AD- saafarit wahdak ? 

• • 

V ^ 

SAAKIR- laa, -raafakit^ waa^id min il muhandisiin, wu fattasna kull 
il ?alvdya* ssimaaliyya 

AHMAD- daa?iman yixibruuk gabul miidda lamma tsaafix ? 

V 

SAAKIR- na9am laakin ?ahyaanan insawwii safTaat fujaa?iyya 
AHIiAD- sloon saafarit hal marra ? 

SAAKIR- saafarna hal marra bi^tayyaara li?an kaan kullis 

§a9ib il ^u^nul 9ala ‘bitaakaat iddaraja l-?uula 
wiCOaaniya bil kitoar 

AHPiAD- laazim issarika ?illii tistngul biiha -ganiyya jiddan, 

• wu 9ala haa&a l-?asaas laazim yidif9uun rawaatib 
9aaliya 

SAAKIR- Bia9a l-?asaf haaX>a muu l-waaki9, laakin issarika tintiina 
tarrii9 kull sana 

AHIiAD- yintuukm ?ijaaza ?i9tiyaadiyya wu ?ijaaza maraddyya 

• ham* miOil dawaa?ir il hnkuuma ? 

SAAiaR- na9am 9idna (15) yoom ?ijaaza ?i 9 tlyaadiy 5 ra kull sana 
wu (10) ?ayyaajii ?ijaaza meradiyya bissana 

AHMAD- ?ismah lii saakir, nisayt ?as?alak, sii91dbak ti^ab 
^ gahvya Iwtt caay ? 

SAAKIR- lays irtaa nierab barra ? 


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AHI.1AD- laa baas, hara nisrab barra, laakin xollii ?asawwii lok 
* swayya caay 

SAAKIR- -^ib 


14-3 They drink the tea ... 

SMKIR- titSakkar aljmad ridit ?as?alak kam su?aal 9aim il 
?ijaa2aat irrasmlyya 

AHI,1AD- tfaddal ?ana bil addma 

« •• 

V _ 

SMKUl- kam yoom 9idkiim ?ljaa 2 a bissana ? 

AHI.!AD- ?ammlan 9idna tlaaOiin yoom ?ijaaza ?i9tiyaadiyya wu 
* tlaaJdiin yoom ?ijaa 2 a macadiyya, Omnma ti9x^ 9idm il 

?a9lyaad iddiiniyya, tlad t^yyaam fli 9iid il fi'Jir wu 
?arba9 -tayyaam fii 9iid il ?a^^ wu yoom 9aasutaraa7 
wal mawlid ixuiabawii wa bil ?i^afa ?ila haaBii 9idna 
il ?a9yaad il wataniyya * 

SMKIR- stuksud bil ?a95raad il wataniyya ? 

AHMAD- ?awwalan 9ild innah^a l-9arabiyya yoom tis9a sa9baan, 

wu 9iid miilaad il malik wu 9iid ittatwiij, sinuu 
7intum maa t9attiluun fii l-?a9yaad il wataniyya 7 

SAAKIR- maa 7a9ruf bi§uura ?akiida li7an it9ayyanit jidiid fii 
ssarika, laakin 7a9ti!i:id 7itoa n9attil fii haaSii 
il 7ayyaam, 7ariid 7as?alak su?aal *7aaxar 9indak maani9 7 

AHMAD- laa ?abadan 

SAAKIR- tigdar txallii l-7ijaazaat issanawiyya titraakam 7 

AHMAD- na9am limuddat tla6 ta^ur wintm sloon 7 

V 

SAAKIR- 7ilma ham 7ijaazaatna titraakam miSilkum 

ApLAD- triid caay ba9ad 7 

SAAKIR- laa srabit kuubayn, yalla xallii nrxitdi 

AHMAD- tfaddal L'', 


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VOCABULARY 


7akaat9ai: 

• 

I interrupt you 

faat il wakit 

• 

It is getting late 

mista9jil 

In a hizrry 

7iddawaam baacir 
bittis9a 

Office hours start at 9 
to-morrow 

yitgayyar 

Changes (verb) 

kal 9aada 

As usual 

sarikat innafut 

Fetrolium Co* 

yisuummm 

They fast 

midtarriin 

• • 

They are obliged 

baakii 

• 

Rest ( remainder ) 

71jaaza 

A leave 

7iii9atta 

We do not work 


?aljiiin9at il 9adili]ia Good Friday 
7il majmim9 All together^ total 


majaal 

Chance 

9utal 

• 

Breaks 

niltikii 

• 

we meet 

tmurr 9alayya 

Pass by ny house 

raafa^t 

I accompanied 


fattaena We inspected 

?al 7alw3ya ssimaaliyya Northern districts 

fujaa7iyya Sudden 

9ala haaSa l-7asaas On this basis 


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ra^atib 9aaliya 
?il waaki9 

?ijaaza ?i9tdyaadiyya 

?ijaa 2 a maradlyya 

?al ijaazaat irrasraiyya 

?ana bil xidma 

?al ?a9!3raad iddiiniysra 

?al ?a 9 ! 3 raad 11 wataniyya 

?aimah^ l-9arabiyya 

9iid ittatwiij 

bismira ?akiida 

?it 9ayyaiiit 

9indak maani9 

titraakam 

laiubayn 


High salaries 
The fact 
Annual leave 
Sick leave 
Official leave 
I am at your service 
Religious holidays 
National holidays 
Arab uprising 
Coronation 

Sure manner (for sure ) 

I was appointed 

Do you have any objection 

Accumulate 

Two cups 


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